Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [be] [vb pp] several time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Republic of Colombia won its independence from Spain in 1819 although its borders have been redrawn several times since . |
| 2 | Rats have been sighted several times in the Hundens Lane area and Darlington Council 's environmental health department say all rubbish should be kept securely bundled and no scraps of food should be left . |
| 3 | Provisions relating to ancient monuments have been amended several times , the latest being 1983 when the National Heritage Act was passed . |
| 4 | Interest rates have been reduced several times with a significant shift in economic policy giving priority to growth . |
| 5 | Differences among accents of English have been mentioned several times in the course , and this is a subject that many students of English find interesting and wish to know more about . |
| 6 | The amounts as well as qualifying ages have been altered several times since 1986/87 , so any rebate would only apply to allowances that would have been due to you at the time . |