Example sentences of "and [adj] time he " in BNC.
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1 | This was one of only two occasions Botham tasted victory as England captain , the other being in a one-day game against Australia a year later , and each time he was there at the death . |
2 | Each time a guard arrived , either with food or to let me out to the lavatory , I asked for a book , and each time he said ‘ Yes ’ and did n't bring one . |
3 | Poor Leopold at home was clearly pining for his son : in a touching letter he confessed that he felt sad at times , being unable to hear Wolfgang playing the piano and violin , and each time he approached his home he half expected to hear the familiar sound of his son 's fiddle . |
4 | Twice the doctor had tried to push his arm inside her to turn the child and each time he had failed . |
5 | Everyone laughed and clapped and then Oliver used a whole heap of long words and each time he used one we all whooped . |
6 | Twice he had been torpedoed , and each time he had finally been picked up ; then on PQ 17 , when the destroyers left and they had been ordered to scatter … |
7 | Most nights he made at least one trip out here , and each time he learned nothing . |
8 | They 'd altered his shift pattern twice in the past fortnight , and each time he 'd been taken away from working with patients and given something fiddling to do . |
9 | She hardly ever stopped thinking about Alain Lemarchand and each time he came into her mind this guilt came too . |
10 | Although his curtains were drawn , moonlight flooded his room and each time he awoke from an uneasy sleep he thought that it was morning . |
11 | He was determined to regain as much of his former abilities as he could and each time he began his rehabilitation with as much vigour as he could muster . |
12 | He was determined to regain as much of his former abilities as he could and each time he began his rehabilitation with as much vigour as he could muster . |
13 | Five minutes later he came in trying to tell tell us jokes and each time he 'd been paddling through this brake fluid and the carpet is just you know , brains |
14 | He rested against the bank , waiting , and this time he was sure that he felt something . |
15 | And this time he let the contempt enter his voice . |
16 | They did not keep him long , however , and this time he made off with a companion and even had the nerve to work for three months on a French farm before starting a marathon trek across the entire length of France . |
17 | August 1992 sees Tim setting off on a journey much nearer home and this time he 's inviting the wine-loving gourmets of Britain to join him . |
18 | ‘ He would disappear again and this time he would not reappear , ’ said Mr McGuinness . |
19 | Ronan was entertaining them ; he was a good mimic and this time he was doing a fussy Brother in the school trying to get everyone to sit still in the big hall for a lecture . |
20 | He drove home and this time he felt able to phone the travel agent friend of Adam 's without fear of a rebuff . |
21 | He told Rufus to drive a bit more slowly and this time he spotted the six-foot-wide gap in the hedge with , on the right-hand side , almost hidden by cow parsley growing up and elderflowers hanging down , the wooden box on legs with its hinged lid into which Hilbert's-mail and newspapers and milk had been delivered . |
22 | He read the personal notes again , and this time he raised an eyebrow . |
23 | And this time he would stay in control . |
24 | It was early morning when Patrick awoke again , and this time he came fully alert . |
25 | She reached out and this time he let her grip his arm . |
26 | And this time he did say , you know , the cross . |
27 | I reached over and ruffled his hair and this time he did n't pull away . |
28 | Tonson took a risk , swinging into production ahead of the event ; and this time he was caught out . |
29 | They left him standing there and this time he did n't follow them . |
30 | And this time he , and not that chef , would be at Rose 's right hand . |