Example sentences of "[pers pn] four times " in BNC.

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1 What Arran wanted was £5000 ; what he saw clearly enough was that the support of 5000 Englishmen would lose him four times that number of Scots .
2 As he slipped into unconsciousness , Rasputin was apparently sexually assaulted by one homosexual murderer , who then spitefully shot him four times .
3 In my letter I mentioned the particular case of the Times Motoring correspondent who found that the return Brighton — Birmingham rail fare would cost him four times as much as the price of petrol for a car journey , despite driving a not especially economical car .
4 I 've told him four times .
5 She rang it twice , she rang it four times , but there was no response .
6 The meat from their Old Spots is succulent , free-range and in such demand that the Russells have enough orders to sell it four times over .
7 But for the moment , alas , there was only a ropy old futon on which to do it four times a night and the prospect of another day filled with sweet governmental messages of the ‘ I want to lick you all over ’ variety .
8 That 's it four times twelve .
9 Caspar and Fenella had to explain it four times , and a fifth for Flaherty , who was still recovering from his overindulgence in the matter of the mulled wine .
10 On June 18 , the Supreme Soviet finally adopted the state budget for 1992 , which had been prepared with IMF and World Bank advice , having returned it four times to the budgetary commission for redrafting .
11 Was it four times a week ?
12 Do you take it four times a day or
13 So I 'd rather have it four times
14 No , I know , keep the , keep the , you 've read it four times now but you hmm
15 You have n't it four times .
16 You 've seen Micia have kittens-Mother of God , she has them four times a year .
17 In one road , ten homes out of sixteen have been burgled in the last six months , one of them four times .
18 Now when we were taught sums like that , probably erm they were written down and we had special ways of writing it to distinguish between the two cases four times and then two plus one added together , to give us four times three equals twelve , or , four times two , which is eight , add one , which is nine .
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