Example sentences of "but [art] time he " in BNC.
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| 1 | We suspect that he was flying in light aircraft to lonely fields in Essex or Suffolk , but the time he was nearly caught his passengers got away and we could n't prove anything . |
| 2 | But every time he has used force in the past — as in Azerbaijan a year ago — he has been able to portray himself as defender of both law and order . |
| 3 | He began on a new plan and Endill tried to ask him what he was up to but every time he approached , Mould shouted , |
| 4 | ‘ My name 's Jed , ’ he 'd told her , more times than he could remember , but every time he passed her door she called out , ‘ Matt , honey , is that you ? ’ |
| 5 | It seldom had to ring more than once , but every time he dreaded that the peal might have woken Nell . |
| 6 | He got to his feet and tried to fly up to get at Bower-bird , but every time he leaped into the air he fell back to earth . |
| 7 | He 'd been fighting the prophet , but every time he 'd laid hands on the man , he 'd changed shape , become a cloud , a venomous snake , a wildcat , a mad woman . |
| 8 | Admittedly Dane did throw the odd comment over his shoulder as they drove , pointing out places of interest , but every time he did so Marianne managed to draw his attention back by launching into yet another anecdote which involved only herself and Dane . |
| 9 | ‘ But every time he became so defensive , or aggressive . ’ |
| 10 | I 'd been having a bit of a go about putting your hand up but every time he put his hand up I 'm bending over somebody or I 'm in a different part of the room . |
| 11 | But every time he turned round to look at the black shape labouring after him he was confirmed in the suspicion that Islamic outfits were far sexier than boring old black-leather bras , split-crotch panties or steel suspenders . |
| 12 | But every time he burnt himself up he sprang out of the ashes , so he got himself born all over again . |