Example sentences of "time and time " in BNC.

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61 Time and time again petitions , requests for a free pardon , Bills of Criminal Letters were lodged with the Lord Advocate or the Secretary of State for Scotland ; time and time again they were rejected .
62 Time and time again petitions , requests for a free pardon , Bills of Criminal Letters were lodged with the Lord Advocate or the Secretary of State for Scotland ; time and time again they were rejected .
63 I never dared to ask , but I understand now what it is that drives addicts back to the needle time and time again whatever the cost to their health and sanity ; I understand now what the mystics lay claim to when they speak of the peace that passeth all understanding .
64 Also , blotting paper is fairly costly to buy so it is much more economical to use it for pressing time and time again .
65 I always looked hopefully for grandmas after that , and I must say that this theory proved right time and time again .
66 The lichen-crusted walls bedecked with city grime capture my attention time and time again .
67 And you negotiate in your personal life — time and time again .
68 We 'll train you how not to ‘ blow it ’ on an important shot , lose an important lead , make the same mistake time and time again and other skills that only the pro 's could afford to know .
69 I can never really be sure as to whether Binnian or Slievelamagan is my favourite top , but take endless delight in going back to them time and time again in the hope of solving this important question .
70 If you are looking for a Christmas present that saves money , is good for the environment and can be used time and time again , Ever Ready has the perfect present — the new FCH6 battery charger .
71 For anyone who does a lot of knitting , the initial time spent learning how to use the program will be more than compensated for , because once you have saved your work on to disk , the same garment shape and / or stitch pattern can be used time and time again .
72 Then , time and time again , composers in various categories have felt moved to serenade places located in one London postal area or another , the charts being regaled with such hits as .
73 You may find that a pattern emerges , or that one subject or area comes up time and time again .
74 It had happened time and time again , and the Trotskyist answer was ‘ democratic centralism ’ , an authoritarian form of discipline by which anybody suspected of a sell-out was expelled , keeping the organization pure .
75 Time and time again one of the sides went into a contact situation with the ball and lost it to the opposition .
76 Time and time again he would stare at the ground , hand on hip , if he thought he had received a bad call , and then swallow his anger and play tennis .
77 In New York , the visitor is drawn time and time again to the Frick Collection , where the opulent yet relaxed setting shows off the objects so much more sympathetically than the Disneyland-style ‘ period rooms ’ across the other side of Fifth Avenue .
78 Although Hope was the first sportsman to convey this view , it was replicated time and time again by black footballers , athletes and boxers .
79 The Tests themselves have been carefully scrutinized for balance and consistency to ensure they are reliable time and time again .
80 Adrian Gozzard , formerly Director of Human Resources of Plessey , the telecommunications and electronics giant ( number 93 in The Times 1000 and employer of over 30000 ) , who has had long and extensive experience of search , has turned time and time again to headhunting firms , despite having used a full-time , in-house recruitment manager , and working hard on internal management development .
81 Although repulsed time and time again , Skarsnik 's power continues to grow even today , and his grip over the mountains around Karak Eight Peaks is just as tight .
82 But however horrible the thought of lying sticky and crumpled , sleeping , or trying to , might be , the actual moment of departure is one I would gladly relive time and time again .
83 I 'm not sure I could stand shlapping up and down to that bloody clinic time and time again .
84 Time and time again we went over the information we had and what it meant , but made no progress .
85 It is disliked because it is physically an exhausting activity ; more than any of the other tasks it consists of actions which have to be repeated time and time again with little variation .
86 If it seems too much to see on one visit , remember there 's no law that says you ca n't come back to Brighton & Hove time and time again .
87 Suffice it to say that very few come to Italy only once — most are more than happy to return time and time again .
88 Not even the bitter dawn cold could keep us from standing , time and time again , to feast on the sights that rumbled by : mountains , dwellings , beasts and people ; then tiny white-sailed craft on the timeless blue of Lake Titicaca .
89 ROBERT SAM ANSON 's ‘ The Man Who Shot JFK ’ ( February ) was the first of many articles I read on the same subject — but I kept returning to his time and time again .
90 Puritanical movements have time and time again , in Europe and America , linked a rigorous sexual code of practice with pacifism and an ethic of non-violence .
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