Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] times " in BNC.
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| 31 | I still sent her a Christmas card each year , for old times sake . |
| 32 | Just for old times ' sake … |
| 33 | Come on , Laura for old times ’ sake . |
| 34 | For old times ’ sake . ’ |
| 35 | He insisted that it was a precautionary ‘ belt and braces ’ measure for tougher times ahead . |
| 36 | In T.buttikoferi the light and dark bands are about the same width , but in T.joka the dark ones are about 3–4 times as wide as the light . |
| 37 | The radial shields are long and thin , about 3–4 times as long as broad , separated from one another and recessed into the disk . |
| 38 | The arms are distinctly noded , short , about 3–4 times the disk diameter . |
| 39 | Although rare , rubies were certainly used in Europe during medieval times . |
| 40 | A rather larger star — one of mass greater than about 1.2–1.4 times our Sun 's — can not contract in such a controlled way . |
| 41 | He is still a child , but old enough to understand about old times ' sake . |
| 42 | He is still a child , but old enough to understand about old times ' sake . |
| 43 | These served to establish claims , to recall old friendship , to jog the memory about old times . |
| 44 | There would be a nice smell of baking and we 'd be chatting about old times or the grandchildren . |
| 45 | They chatted quietly about old times — and daring for the first time to talk about the future . |
| 46 | They reminisced about old times , particularly their weeks together at Biarritz . |
| 47 | ‘ Talk about old times ? ’ |
| 48 | ‘ Okay then what can I really do for you ? — or did you just want to talk about old times ? ’ |
| 49 | Office manager chats about old times with . |
| 50 | I just heard Fagg shouting , ‘ How dare you , sir ? ’ and the Commander wailing something about old times . |
| 51 | Chairman David Sainsbury talks about old times with JS veterans on March 29 . |
| 52 | She had undressed many men , she had read somewhere that nakedness was safest , because with the mystery gone humans were just humans , not that exciting , nothing special , and she believed it , for some times and for some human beings . |
| 53 | After Cambrian times , most of the sediments were derived from within the Welsh Basin . |
| 54 | And with a superior points difference , Vipers seem set to clinch promotion from Midlands Two West after three times finishing runners-up . |
| 55 | Cram 's club-mate David Sharpe , looking for an 800 metres time inside 1 min 46.2 secs , moved further down the pecking order in the two-lap event after quick times by two of his rivals in Dijon : Wolverhampton 's Steve Heard , who was third in 1 mins 45.65 secs , and Haringey 's David Strang , fourth in 1:45.85 . |
| 56 | Especially after great times at Burnley , Leeds and Vancouver . ’ |
| 57 | A fair city , something dishevelled after uneasy times , and hampered and straitened now -by the loss of the thriving Welsh trade which was half its life , but still capable of living on its own fat for some while yet , and still hard to take and invaluable to hold . |
| 58 | We recognized that they had gone through troublous times before . |
| 59 | While one takes into account the concern of Calvin and the reformers for the balance between the light of scripture and the inner light and direction given to individuals an experience vouchsafe for countless times in both the Old and New Testaments also remembering our lord 's own use of silence in prayer and I believe the increasing use of silence in modern worship and may I also say how very impressed I was by Dr 's prayer at the opening of this assembly in which he asked for the guidance of God and indeed your own equally eloquent prayer on Sunday evening Moderator open to the prompting and leading and guiding of God 's spirit . |
| 60 | So just write it as six times ten or ten times six . |