Example sentences of "but [adj] time i " in BNC.
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| 1 | He admitted : ‘ There were enquiries about Hughes , but each time I said ‘ No deal ’ . |
| 2 | But each time I turned back . |
| 3 | I ran away two or three times , but each time I got brought back . |
| 4 | But each time I ask myself I know beforehand what the answer is . |
| 5 | ‘ But each time I saw you I could feel myself weakening — wanting to be close to you . ’ |
| 6 | Now , I am sadly lacking when it comes to corresponding , but that time I did manage to write and thank her , adding that she would always be welcome to come and call if she ever was in the area . |
| 7 | Jay said : ‘ I do n't know what I 'm doing , it 's never been this way before , ca n't go on anything else , but this time I 'm not going to fuck up . ’ |
| 8 | Mr Chapman said : ‘ I have usually got on well with newspaper proprietors , but this time I want to be in charge . ’ |
| 9 | That slow laugh came again , but this time I could identify for sure the menace and the mockery in it . |
| 10 | But this time I think he meant excited-nervous because I think he knew he was going to win his first major . |
| 11 | But this time I am prepared for it and wind the reel — a fast-retrieve model fortunately — as fast as possible , dipping the rod-tip to the surface of the lake on my right and applying a massive dose of side-strain . |
| 12 | Normally , I would n't have one , but this time I did . |
| 13 | ‘ But this time I want to land , not at Inverkeithing but , ’ he stared across the water , ‘ at some secret place far from public view where I could stable a horse without arousing suspicion or interest . ’ |
| 14 | I was playing against the West Indies and I scored eight off a Cummins over without hitting a four , and for Natal |I 've build some 80s and 90s that have been matchwinning performances , but this time I 've just got far too excited ’ . |
| 15 | But this time I 've come to — hopefully — make things happier for everybody . |
| 16 | But this time I knew I could use it , even if I could n't think exactly how . |
| 17 | I waved frantically , but this time I could actually sense my body temperature falling rapidly with the physical exertion . |
| 18 | ‘ In true Hitchcock tradition , I always make one appearance in each series of Rumpole , but this time I decided to give myself a speaking part , ’ he says . |
| 19 | The Second Son did indeed meet me as always , but this time I stayed once again in his bedroom in his father 's Abu Dhabi villa , and this time I ate my meals with the Sheikh , his men and his two eldest sons . |
| 20 | But this time I will do it my own way ! ’ |
| 21 | But this time I did . |
| 22 | " I do n't often agree with what this aggravating old fool says , but this time I think she 's talking sense . " |
| 23 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |
| 24 | ‘ I should ; but this time I 'll give you a choice . ’ |
| 25 | But this time I was calm . |
| 26 | The next day we went again to the Rovacchia but this time I insisted we should also go and see the crazy Englishman who had ridden the mule . |
| 27 | It was still the strongest weapon in my armoury but this time I added two pounds of black treacle to the mixture . |
| 28 | ‘ Thank you , but this time I need n't keep you more than a minute . |
| 29 | ‘ But this time I 'll be your boss . |
| 30 | Denis Norden was as delightful and urbane a guest as Don Black had been , but this time I could actually hear and respond to what he was saying . |