Example sentences of "[det] [be] the time [pers pn] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | This is the time we went to the beach in Italy . |
| 2 | This is the time you have worked towards , when you will be working on the ‘ showcase ’ productions which will provide opportunities for you to be seen publicly . |
| 3 | ‘ This is the time you should be enjoying yourselves , not bothering your heads about such things . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ This is the time I normally ride round the hacienda . |
| 5 | This is the time I like the most |
| 6 | This was the time she enjoyed most ; when she could relax in the cosy drawing room , with its pale green walls and deep floral armchairs , and with the cheery fire-glow sending out waves of warmth that made her deliciously sleepy . |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | Many is the time I have been able at my grandmother 's table to lick my fingers after eating a cream coronet upon a precedent established by good Queen Mary who had been observed doing such a thing by no less than my grandmother when visiting the big house . |
| 9 | Many is the time I 've taken good fish , working the vane out across the wind by continuous adjustments to the line , holding back on the float etc. when others have sat waiting for the wind to swing around a couple of degrees . |
| 10 | Quelle horreur : many 's the time I have found myself torn between throwing people like him out and putting up with them for the sake of the cash-till . |
| 11 | Many 's the time I 've slipped from top to bottom of the ladder , making a noise like the crack of doom , which was not however , sufficient to wake them ( as I could tell by their uninterrupted snores ) . |
| 12 | Many 's the time I 've been about to introduce the top of the bill , when from behind the curtain the urgent whisper , ‘ He 's pissed — fill in while we sober him up , ’ has stopped me in my tracks and left me out there telling gags for an hour or more while the star is force-fed black coffee . |
| 13 | Many 's the time I 've been with people whose eyes glazed over when I 've said I was a feminist and I 've done the same with people who say they love to play golf . |
| 14 | " Many 's the time I 've stood on the terraces at Ibrox . " |
| 15 | And that 's the time they were put off work when the quarry , of the why the quarry shut it , they had too much expense on the electricity to pump the water from this from the mine . |
| 16 | No that 's the time they would have won , twenty to four |
| 17 | That 's the time we go to time |
| 18 | That 's the time you 're going to get up or the time you 're going to leave ? |
| 19 | Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me |
| 20 | That 's the time I was married in May , too . |
| 21 | Yes that 's the time I 'm going as well . |
| 22 | Ah , that was the time we had a spring flu epidemic . |
| 23 | That was the time I started to get used to the place , to the screws and things like that , because some had seen me before . |
| 24 | So that was the time I 've been before a recorder . |