Example sentences of "be a thousand time " in BNC.
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| 1 | You are a thousand times a properer man |
| 2 | May God 's punishment be a thousand times worse on you than the harm that you have done to Hector . ’ |
| 3 | Any of them would be a thousand times better than Drummle ! ’ |
| 4 | She tried to shut it all out of her mind , and remember that she should consider herself lucky , for Avenue Foch would be a thousand times worse . |
| 5 | Anyway , these curtains were a thousand times better than the ones off the skips ; lovely , real linen or silk or thick velvet , lined and interlined , fringed and tasselled . |
| 6 | ‘ He 's a thousand times better than you are ! ’ |
| 7 | No matter how badly designed it is , it 's a thousand times better than what was here before . |
| 8 | that 's a thousand times a roll times a roll one ooh ooh ooh ! |
| 9 | Focusing on revenue is a thousand times more positive and productive than focusing on costs , which can prove debilitating and negative . |
| 10 | He himself had been unsettled to find a note and a feather placed in his room , but this was a thousand times worse . |
| 11 | From his knowledge of ‘ Romances , & Relations of Giants & Magicians , & Genii ’ , his mind was soon ‘ habituated to the Vast ’ , and when , walking home to Ottery one winter evening , his father told him the names of the stars ‘ and how Jupiter was a thousand times larger than our world — and that the other twinkling stars were Suns that had worlds rolling round them ’ , Coleridge listened with profound delight , ‘ but without the least mixture of wonder or incredulity ’ . |
| 12 | It was a thousand times better that England should be a Prussian colony . |