Example sentences of "time but he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The guard shouted to him three times but he took no notice at all . |
| 2 | He may be a bit ropey at times but he plays his best for us and do n't forget the goals he scored , including one which put paid to the scouse red shite in 1991 . |
| 3 | He has visited Britain several times but he has never been even close to being caught and I am pleased about that . |
| 4 | It had taken Carlson some time but he believed that he had finally worked out who was responsible for the ritualistic murders on the planet . |
| 5 | He went home feeling better than he had done for some time but he died suddenly during sleep 3 days later , presumably from a breakthrough cardiac arrythmia . |
| 6 | He 's not sure of the time but he says it was after he 'd eaten his sandwich , say six in the evening . |
| 7 | The photographer offered to sell him the negatives for £30 at the time but he did n't have the money . |
| 8 | ‘ Defenders do n't like playing against him because he gives them a rough time but he knows what to expect from me . |