Example sentences of "[adj] times we " in BNC.

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1 One answer is that in the late 1980s we have been witnessing structural changes , whereas in more normal times we see only adjustments and changes within a set structure .
2 I do , I hope but we appreciated Claire and Steven had her more than we had , but you know , we 've had the odd times we 've virtually been across there a month or something like , but but when you have a position where you have five
3 Strange times we live in . ’
4 Strange times we live in , he said , when he finds himself looking over his shoulder and thinking he might be safer in Sarajevo .
5 ( One of the few times we missed out was with a 200lb sturgeon caught in the North Sea .
6 So I bought her some fruit pastilles again just while we were waiting for the train , but funnily enough , the last few times we 've been at the station , Bobby
7 I do yeah absolutely as as as the first few times we did it you know .
8 ‘ In the old times we hijras used to be like your zero zero seven .
9 ‘ At ordinary times we do not read novels at all , as you may imagine , but the right novel at the right moment can have a real spiritual value . ’
10 She said , ‘ I was born in Upper Pitt Street and I remember the hard times we had . ’
11 I have lost count how many times we have done this .
12 We might turn away from our own particular church — we might go through a period of not knowing what we believe in — we might change from being a Catholic to a Buddhist or from a Jehovah 's Witness to an Anglican ; but , no matter how many times we reject religion , we know it will never reject us .
13 Many times we would never see the sky before 10,000 ‘ ft ‘ .
14 Her self-esteem is visibly low — no matter how many times we tell her you 're just not worth it .
15 I blush in light of the many times we have floundered recently , not to mention my straying .
16 Happily we have much to remember him by — Barry Docks are quieter nowadays , but Talerddig cutting still looks impressive however many times we have seen it .
17 ‘ I 've told you a thousand times we ca n't afford it , or rather , I 'm not going to afford it .
18 At all times we have a sense of not being able to achieve any change of direction on how the European Community conducts its affairs .
19 Our operating divisions are run as separate , autonomous profit centres to maximise opportunities in local markets , yet at all times we pay careful attention to areas of synergy .
20 I had a long chat with during the trip when , amongst other topics , we recalled the days of the agricultural show season and some of the hectic times we had , especially at the Norfolk and Suffolk shows .
21 IN THESE TOUGH TIMES we need all the influence we can get !
22 She picked up another letter , and again read aloud : ‘ I think of you often and of the happy times we had at The Hall , and they were happy times .
23 The more times we successfully complete a manoeuvre , the more opportunity we are giving the mind to reproduce the same movements .
24 And er the reason we took the biggest jug we could find it was n't so much to feed two children in the house you 're parents also wanted a bowl because believe me in those times we were we were hungry , we were dear , very very hungry .
25 ‘ They were just about the only times we set eyes on them , ’ she went on .
26 Nevertheless he dismissed the residents ' protests as mere ‘ inconveniences ’ and insisted ‘ The closure of our Cork plant is in no way a reflection on our workforce , on the IDA , nor the Irish government which extended all possible facilities to our corporation in the difficult times we experienced .
27 ‘ I do n't know much about etiquette back there in the shtetl , but even in these decadent times we do n't feel a gun in the back is just a snappy way to say ‘ please ’ . ’
28 Several times we spotted seals basking in the calm waters .
29 On this occasion they did not come to us and say right we want to negotiate , although several times we went to them and said please , here 's our budget , you know , our budget is now ready , we want to negotiate .
30 Well , at certain times we have had a large number of Bengali patients .
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