Example sentences of "out a [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her drenched hair stranded her face , her pale lilac dress clung to her body , her eyelashes divided like a starfish as he pulled her out a second time . |
| 2 | Blaina always felt that they had the ability to go up last season so , to ensure that they do not miss out a second time , a new team manager was recruited and given the task of harnessing the club 's talent . |
| 3 | In 1936 the British began to plan colonial broadcasting for indigenous people , but these plans were shelved when world war broke out a second time . |
| 4 | ‘ While our batting has been good , the bowling has been steady rather than dynamic , which is why we have n't been bowling sides out a second time , ’ reasons Fraser . |
| 5 | And secondly , we 'll be able to sort out a reasonable time for getting her home . |
| 6 | They had to write it out a hundred times to remember it . |
| 7 | No fresh cool wind had swept through the valley for days , and the same stagnant air had been breathed in and out a hundred times by the whole gasping village . |
| 8 | They 've been out a long time colleagues , seventeen weeks . |
| 9 | It always pays to stick as closely to the truth as possible , I found that out a long time ago . |
| 10 | Dear Catriona I could guess you probably worked this out a long time ago but I might as well get it over with once and for all and I finally managed to summon up the courage to do so , A S A , a secret admirer , no longer exists , he no longer admires secret or otherwise and has n't existed for almost a year now and again you probably know who he is but I might as well tell you it 's me Johnny the eleven year old , now fourteen , you met at Christmas ninety and boy do I feel stupid . |
| 11 | You will be disqualified if you step out a fourth time . |
| 12 | Charles drove out a short time later back to Highgrove . |
| 13 | If the car was still moving , police could work out a safe time and location to intercept it . |
| 14 | Are we going out a third time ? |
| 15 | And more recently there seems to be a tendency for people to say , ‘ he has been seen out a few times , he must be OK ’ , when the threat to my life is unchanged . ’ |
| 16 | Oh well I think I 'll ju I 'll just play with the tab and make it pop in and out a few times |
| 17 | ‘ It 's just that you 've been out a few times this morning . ’ |
| 18 | Wright never deserved the four goals he got — he never did anything to get the ball but let it come to him and losing out a few times in the process when the defender took the ball away . |
| 19 | The thing is I 've been out a few times with my husband cos it 's his car . |
| 20 | I had this other dream once , of me , and there 's this girl I used to like , right , and , and the weird thing was that in , in our group of churches , you used to sort of like , got one guy who 's , more senior , and erm , he had this daughter and my mum sort of fancied me marrying this famous preacher 's daughter , you see , and I took her out a few times , erm |