Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does n't sound much but you 've got to watch out these days , with everything constantly getting cheaper and Tod grimly counting his money the whole time . |
| 2 | Yanto went on to tell Billy about his experience the last time he had used Selwyn 's lavatory . |
| 3 | He used to sit in his study the whole time . |
| 4 | Patrick had seen the chance to ask a question that had been on his mind a long time . |
| 5 | It was like he had something on his mind the whole time . ’ |
| 6 | I imagined Perkin threading along that trail at night , following the paint quite easily as he 'd been that way already in daylight , and being secretly pleased with himself because if he had inadvertently left any traces of his passage the first time they could be explained away naturally by the second . |
| 7 | Placement support which at the least minimised the chances that the ex-patient would be evicted from his home or sacked from his job the first time a problem occurred would seem essential . |
| 8 | He was just 76 votes short of the quota in the Oldpark Ward on the first count , but won his place a short time later . |
| 9 | He was downstairs before she could call his name a second time . |
| 10 | Then Rob Thomas spoke his name a third time and he was back in the world . |
| 11 | Hawkins shook his head a second time and went out to start the day 's work . |
| 12 | He must have started writing his book a long time ago . |
| 13 | Howard waved his hand a third time before speaking his mind . |