Example sentences of "times i 've [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And what about all the times I 've asked your advice while you were doing your yard work ? ’ he teased . |
2 | ‘ You know very well how many times I 've asked to see you , speak to you . |
3 | All the times I 've played it , have you only just noticed ? |
4 | . You know what I do n't know how many times I 've stripped that down . |
5 | I 've lost count of the times I 've made a good catch and returned the next night ( or day as the case may be ) only to blank or , at best , catch a fraction of the previous night 's catch . |
6 | So many times I 've wanted to do this again … so many times … ’ |
7 | No , I 'm sorry three times I 've said it , it is not make a face at the end of the chorus , it 's there it , and there is just one way , the chorus says if you want to be happy and have a happy face and spread a little joy around then there is just one way , then you make the face |
8 | He 's got a week 's growth of beard which seems to be permanent , judging from the times I 've seen him in the past . |
9 | Still thinking ; thinking about all the times I 've seen people I know do something for revenge , or do anything vindictive or sneaky or smart or even threaten to . |
10 | Teacher never had a moment 's peace with him , and I could n't count the number of times I 've seen him waiting outside the headmaster 's study . |
11 | Yeah but I mean the times I 've seen her it 's been this end of town rather than that end of town . |
12 | ‘ I could n't count how many times I 've fallen down ! |
13 | Many times I 've prebaited every night for two weeks or more and caught fish and I 've prebaited with similar amounts . |
14 | Blimey , the times I 've heard that ! |
15 | It 's er it 's not so necessary probably er as where at times I 've given talks in various parts of the country on on this area . |
16 | You 've no idea how many times I 've willed myself not to say that — and won . ’ |
17 | I do n't know , the last few times I 've tried to come off , I have n't really wanted to come off , thinking about it now . |
18 | the times I 've tried for up to five minutes waiting for switchboard to answer |
19 | Well I 've , the number of times I 've tried to paint it , paint it , it just does n't work , I 've even had those small cans you know |
20 | The times I have lost all the stitches and the times I 've had the wrong rows one side of the neck ! |
21 | I do n't recall the good times I 've had at Wembley with anything like the same frequency — not just because there have n't been as many of them ( my personal Wembley record is played ten , won two , lost eight ) , but because when you support a football team , misery is the only currency that can purchase real ecstasy . |
22 | The times I 've had to go in and get Durex for somebody else , because they have n't the nerve . |
23 | So many times I 've thought : ‘ No more needles , no more tests , no more drugs . ' |
24 | But you ca n't imagine how many times I 've thought , ‘ If I 'd kept him , he might have lived . ’ |
25 | ‘ Well , like all the other times I 've spoken to you , I 'd like to be put through to Mr Roirbak . ’ |
26 | ‘ You would n't believe the number of times I 've offered the beastly things a sugar lump and been nipped like billyo in return . ’ |
27 | , oh god , oh that was a right old club , the , oh god , the number of times I 've got michaelled in there . |
28 | So I 've got a two there I 'll put a tick on that so I 've got two times I 've got another two so I always put my smallest ones on the left so I can find them quickly . |
29 | ‘ I come twice a week at a pound a time , so that 's thirteen , say , and then there 's all the times I 've come with me cans . |
30 | Three times I 've come round here , and three times no one answered . |