Example sentences of "it [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm beginning to think you did n't enjoy it that time we did it properly , that you wish you had n't ! ’ |
2 | She saw that the man who owned it was hanging on to the side and checking it each time it swung . |
3 | Another aim might be to see how far upwind you can sail in ten minutes , trying to beat it each time you do it in the future . |
4 | learn how to introduce yourself , so you can do it each time you meet a new person at somebody 's house . |
5 | Glennis O'Connor , a secretary in London 's East End , whose son Conrad is now 14 months , says , ‘ I had a horrible time trying to breastfeed — I had one nipple that was so sore it felt like hot pepper was being rubbed into it each time I fed Conrad . |
6 | Howard says drearily if Labour ca n't do it this time they never will . |
7 | Picking up the rod determined not to make a hash of it this time I engaged the bail arm and belted the take . |
8 | is it first time he 's had one ? |
9 | " I could show you how to prime it any time you like . " |
10 | But you you 're entitled to it so you can claim it any time you want . |
11 | and er he says there 's me , one in mention it any time you know |
12 | was n't it last time you came , years ago , and he cried ? |
13 | Well , she did n't have it last time I saw her , she 's got it now . |
14 | Should he tax the Hungarian with it next time they met , or keep his knowledge up his sleeve ? |
15 | ‘ I was too riveted by what I was learning , but I 'll do it next time I see him , if you insist , only … |
16 | ‘ I 'll suggest it next time I speak to her . ’ |
17 | Oh well no I 'll do it next time I 'm here and it 'll be August . |
18 | Anyhow er and when she was on the phone the other day I said to Irene oh er Muriel says I 'll bring it next time I come I 'll bring it . |
19 | You kept phoning back for it , oh I 've lost it , it 's gone through the system , tell you what scrub round it next time you 're around I 'll I 'll go into the booklet . |
20 | Then it 's deadline time they say , Oh well forget it next time you 're around . |