Example sentences of "many [art] time [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many of the people on my courses on dying , for example , had never really come to terms with the inevitability of death in their own lives , and many a time we had to stop to allow distressed and upset people to leave the room . |
| 2 | I mean many a time we had mm . |
| 3 | Many a time they had drunk thus together , as boys , as youths , as men , and come out under the same starlit sky to walk beside each other up the familiar High Street where every house was a landmark and every face part of a shared history . |
| 4 | Many a time he had slept in worse quarters when he had attended David on his seasonal progresses in Gwynedd . |
| 5 | Many a time he commented upon the mental rapport he found with his most intelligent animals . |
| 6 | He was a laughing man of wit and humour — many a time he referred to the ‘ larks and escapades ’ with his special friends , some of whom doubtless remembered his satirical poem at Pisa against the rule about wearing academic togas in town . |
| 7 | Many a time I had the hand-brush and so did my brothers and sisters but it never did us any harm . |
| 8 | Many a time I had wished that Frank and Salome were not so upwardly mobile and were back slumming it in Stuart Street . |
| 9 | Many a time I said to my husband : |
| 10 | bubble , there 's only one thing wrong with it , I said to my lad many a time I said the trouble is with the world today everybody wants too much money for doing what they have to do , that 's why things are dear |
| 11 | Many a time she had seen the hounds draw such a covert and heard them open and challenge as the fox broke . |