Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm indeed I saw him , I saw Ronnie once in a hotel in er in Washington , this was the time it was n't actually the time he was shot cos I got away that time but the |
| 2 | I tried to I probably made myself a bit of a nuisance when I came in last time but , |
| 3 | I 'm frightened of the probation and the social services finding out that I 'm using again , 'cos when I came out this time , they said to me that , if I ever went back on the smack , that the kids 'd be took off me , no two ways about it … . |
| 4 | Think I played right that time . |
| 5 | As I turned around each time I could see Mark crouching in the snow . |
| 6 | I was yards away down the other end of the table , yearning to hear WHAT ON EARTH he was saying and suffering pangs of guilt that I spent so little time encouraging him to unburden himself to me . |
| 7 | I spent so much time with them that I began to think like them , to see the world from their point of view . |
| 8 | ‘ It was too easy to let the mind wander and I spent too much time looking at the leaderboards instead of concentrating on my own game . |
| 9 | I spent as little time with Syl as I possibly could . |
| 10 | I spent as much time wondering how the dome was held together as I did actually climbing . |
| 11 | But so I spent quite some time over that . |
| 12 | she 'll get it by hook or by crook , that 's on the , wonder she 's not in jail though for not paying I heard how many time , how much she 's borrowed over Christmas , for at , for , for er , what they call it as well you know er , what they call it Beverley her daughter |
| 13 | In a talk with the Prime Minister this morning he asked whether I thought too much time of Ministers was taken up by Committees and whether there were too many Committees . |
| 14 | I guess I slipped up this time . ’ |
| 15 | I said perhaps some time afterwards . |
| 16 | Oh I had really good time at my sister 's |
| 17 | I had so much time to look at him I can hardly believe it still , pushing the trolley , standing up in Nibs 's clothes . |
| 18 | I had very little time . |
| 19 | As for the bright lights — I had very little time to enjoy them . |
| 20 | Another item I picked up some time ago from across the Atlantic was the information that the British 7′¼″ gauge was only found on the Great Eastern , a piece of information that I 'm sure Vic Smith will agree to be even more surprising than anything in his talk ! |
| 21 | The counsellor may often find that this period also coincides with the onset of a depressed or confused state of mind , suggesting that it is the problems and difficulties which occurred around this time that require counselling attention . |
| 22 | You made very good time to get here . |
| 23 | She did not know that it had been spiked with tranquillisers until she woke up some time later . |
| 24 | At last she fell asleep , but it seemed to her that she woke up some time in the night . |
| 25 | ‘ The only visitor was the messenger who arrived about that time and left a message that the King would be coming to Kinghorn later that day ! ’ |
| 26 | She spent as much time as possible with him and Anne . |
| 27 | As one of them said on being asked if she ever felt that she spent too much time on her own in the daytime : |
| 28 | Geoffrey was peeved she spent so much time in Meredith 's company . |
| 29 | The latter , riffling some more paperwork furiously and uselessly , wondered to herself if this was the reason Deana squinted so horribly — she spent so much time trying to spy on two people at once . |
| 30 | In this situation you will automatically revert to those fixed-wing reflexes which you spent so much time in developing and they can lead you sadly astray ! |