Example sentences of "the [adj] times [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If in a sense it means how early can you teach children facts and contents and very straightforward knowledge , then I think the answer is not very early at all because it may be fairly meaningless that you could teach a child to repeat Newton 's law , perhaps the same way as you could teach him to repeat the eleven times table , but without a good concept of number or what Newton meant . |
| 2 | If in a sense it means how early can you teach children facts and contents and very straightforward knowledge , then I think the answer is not very early at all because it may be fairly meaningless that you could teach a child to repeat Newton 's law , perhaps the same way as you could teach him to repeat the eleven times table , but without a good concept of number or what Newton meant . |
| 3 | The six times world champion could see a full ball and the standard miss rule was applied for a forfeited frame . |
| 4 | Of the 200,000 young people who responded to The Early Times Survey , 53pc thought Britain no longer needed a monarchy . |
| 5 | The snapshot of the lifestyles of the province 's youngsters was taken by a survey for The Early Times newspaper , involving 200,000 young readers with an average age of 13 nationwide . |
| 6 | Taught you that in the three times table fourteen does n't come after twelve . |
| 7 | It 's not four because you counted up , you counted the three times table |
| 8 | Say the nines you can do in the three times table and that er you 've got to get a three in |
| 9 | Do you know you 're doing the three times table ? |
| 10 | h/b £7.95 Shortlisted for the 1992 Times Education Supplement Senior Information Award , and aimed at secondary school students . |
| 11 | Below them , Dr Ali 's boys were getting started on the ten times table . |
| 12 | It 's an all-time record befitting the 8 times champion jockey who once won 221 races in a season . |
| 13 | By the time that you were ready to go up into Standard Three , you had to be proficient to the twelve times table but it did not stop there for later on you had measurement , area , weight and many others . |
| 14 | ( Rule of Life No. 72 : When a woman says she knows what you 're thinking , make your mind a blank and recite the twelve times table , or the Book of Genesis or the Hong Kong telephone book if you know it , just in case . ) |
| 15 | The course is to be designed by the five times winner of the Open Championship , Peter Thomson . |
| 16 | Asked what are the essential components of a good picture the Irish Times man suggests that it should boast a very powerful and immediate visual impact . |
| 17 | The Irish Times meantime had suggested that British Telecommunications Plc and AT&T Co were bidding for a stake in Telecom Eireann ; a spokeswoman for Telecom Eireann said that the company had received an assurance from the Irish government that there were no plans for its privatisation . |
| 18 | On this side of the Atlantic , it has been shortlisted for the Irish Times Prize ( which , unlike the Booker , has the courage to include authors from the US ) . |
| 19 | Further proof of the SDLP 's true nature ( if it were needed ) was provided in the Irish Times report of the Party 's 1989 annual conference in Newcastle , Co . |
| 20 | The appearance of the results of the Irish Times opinion poll on the same day predicting the failure of the proposal may well have affected the turn-out . |
| 21 | But , since the earliest times man has made a network of tracks and paths to form routes across the countryside . |
| 22 | Over the weekend I heard of the case of the disappearing Times Atlas , the one in five volumes . |
| 23 | Yes the erm , the Celestial Times Colour Supplement |
| 24 | The two times world champion , now rated No. 72 , trailed Stevens 5-4 overnight but , without having to produce his best form , he won the next six frames in succession to win their third qualifying round tie . |
| 25 | Since we also all know how to halve things ( and are usually pretty familiar with the two times table ) , try this instead . |
| 26 | The education system was so different : the two times table , for instance — same tune , different lyrics . |
| 27 | You ge you forget yourself do n't you and you go back to the two times table , we 're on threes now . |
| 28 | His latest coup was in the Leeds regional final of the 22nd Times Crossword Championship . |
| 29 | By 1984 the Financial Times issue of 13 February was reporting Iran as cutting imports since the country 's ports and internal distribution services could no longer handle the flood of goods destined for the country . |
| 30 | The Financial Times Survey of the Electricity Industry noted : ‘ The British government and the generators are retreating from their commitment to the European Commission to put sulphur-scrubbing flue gas desulphurisation ( FGD ) equipment on 12,000MW of coal-fired plant in England and Wales at a cost of £2bn . ’ |