Example sentences of "[pron] have been [vb pp] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , but your saying been in , erm they may have happened to you , I 've been bashed into time and time again |
| 2 | I like to show people I 've got guts , although I 've been scared at times . ’ |
| 3 | This atmosphere will ultimately emerge as something of immense value when ‘ the kindly light of reason ’ finally sweeps away all the incredible and stifling nonsense , which has been introduced from time to time in futile attempts to counter the inexorable demand that reason and common sense shall ultimately triumph , and replace superstition and blind senseless faith . |
| 4 | Another form of repo which has been used at times of particularly heavy tax receipts by the government is one undertaken directly with the banks . |
| 5 | A journal publishing the new material which had been added from time to time to the machine-readable text . |
| 6 | If she 'd been born on time this party would n't have happened until Christmas . |
| 7 | They have been revised over time — usually downwards — and they vary significantly from country to country . |
| 8 | In addition to dealers , other objects of anger were farmers who were thought to be withholding grain from the market and thus creating an " artificial " scarcity ; merchants who attempted to buy up corn to move it from the district in which it had been grown at times when local markets were under-supplied ; and millers who were considered to be either bulk buying and hoarding corn or else charging the poor too much for grinding grain . |
| 9 | I knew that he had been barracked at times , but I did not realize that he was so sensitive … |