Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Then , if she 'd given him a good time and he was a collaborator , he might not report her .
2 You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints .
3 erm and I think maybe that you , you jumped in should n't have done that er because obviously M Martin got quite defensive at that point you know because you were only going there to do this financial planning service and er selling them anything , you were just offering this financial planning service and then you jumped in with these , when I come back with my recommendations erm tt I also thought that erm you know it was a little bit dodgy actually to say you , well you know erm tt we have found that our records are incorrect and I thought well then that maybe and erm you went ve you went very o when you were talking about the dependants erm you , you you did n't seem to get into er erm how many children have you got and is there any other dependants , it , you , it seemed to take you a long time to actually get there .
4 Because I started doing it a long time ago
5 ‘ I meant to ask you a long time ago and I forgot to .
6 By the time I had heard it a fifth time , one of football 's most respected managers stood accused of everything from gross indecency to impotence .
7 He had heard it the first time as a child , in his grandfather 's yurt on the Khirgiz , and going to Burun 's quarters had found him awake also .
8 The Street Duties sergeant at the police station had given him a hard time .
9 Dennis had given us a rough time in the previous two Tests and so I started to chat to him to get him in a favourable mood for when it was our turn to bat .
10 That had taken me a little time , partly as I was still sleepy , partly as I had so convinced myself Old Red had reported me .
11 It had taken her a long time to get over that .
12 It had taken him a long time to adjust himself to this , but now it no longer irritated him , and he felt only pity for his wife .
13 Ken Stevens loved both his girls and Rachel knew it had taken him a long time to come to terms with Jennifer 's illness ; she doubted he would ever forgive David Markham for walking out on her at such a crucial time .
14 He had kissed her a second time .
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