Example sentences of "he [verb] [pers pn] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stabbed them many times after they were dead . |
| 2 | When he had the message , he read it several times . |
| 3 | He invited me several times to supper at his parents ' house . |
| 4 | It 's in response to Mr Allenby 's question we seem to be patiently waiting for I think he posed it some time ago about the county council 's view on whether in the absence of a strategic exceptions policy or whatever you call it , a major exceptions policy in the structure plan , whether the county council would object to it being pursued in the in the local plan . |
| 5 | He promised me this time he really would stop cranking . |
| 6 | And everything he did , as he told me several times in his Tel Aviv office , was strictly according to the law . |
| 7 | Did he have it that time ? |
| 8 | He hit me many times and my arm was red . |
| 9 | His face was moving a little , twitching by one eye , but he saw them this time . |
| 10 | Towards the end of spring , he saw him earlier than usual , and he saw him several times standing close beside the crossing gates on the up side , his face almost pressing between the bars . |
| 11 | ‘ He gave me much time and attention but did not allow me to waste a minute ; he left me fully free to express my feelings and thoughts but did not hesitate to present his own ; he offered me space to deliberate about choices and to make decisions but did not withhold his opinion that some choices and decisions were better than others ; he let me find my own way but did not hide the map that showed the right direction . |
| 12 | He sipped it this time , savouring the quality . |