Example sentences of "be [verb] time and time again " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , there is a general warm acceptance of the monarchy , which has been revealed time and time again by public opinion polls ( e.g. National Opinion Poll , 1986 ; Gallup , 1976 ; see surveys of polls in Harris , 1966 ; Norton , 1984 ; Ziegler , 1978 ) . |
| 2 | And do n't forget we 're told time and time again , almost ad nauseam , that this is to remain a public service within the National Health Service . |
| 3 | It has been shown time and time again that , if we follow the path of kindness and understanding begun by Xenophon , there is a more successful and gratifying way of training horses — as illustrated so long ago by Alexander the Great with his charger Bucephalus . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | These kinds of incidents could be repeated time and time again , and nor were black eyes and bruises the only injuries sustained . |
| 6 | Many offenders had died in the mean time , and the sheriff failed to produce others , so that the sessions were adjourned time and time again during the next few years . |
| 7 | A subject which is and has been explored time and time again by authors is a vision of the future . |
| 8 | This scenario has been repeated time and time again from Stagecoach and High Noon through the fast food diet of the Lone Ranger ( plus Tonto ) and the Range Rider ( plus Dick West — all American boy ) . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | M. B. I am quite candidly of the opinion that I would have left the police out of a feeling of resentment because I was overlooked time and time again for inferior men . |
| 11 | And on the other burning question that was asked time and time again — whether she will have more children — he said , digging an even deeper hole for himself : |
| 12 | Although Hope was the first sportsman to convey this view , it was replicated time and time again by black footballers , athletes and boxers . |