Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [art] time " in BNC.
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1 | On the other hand , you wo n't want to input them every time you run the program either . |
2 | But why do the other animals , seeing the pigs hoodwink them every time a commandment is altered , still accept their right to lead ? |
3 | it 's kind of you all to spare me the time . ’ |
4 | People often asked me the time just to hear my voice so they could proclaim my gender to their friends . |
5 | Ward stirred and asked me the time in a voice heavy with sleep . |
6 | then Sandy has n't given me a time but I think I 'd suggested to him between six and seven I think people like that they do n't have to go home and |
7 | If you 'd known at the beginning that I knew your parents you would n't have even given me the time of day . |
8 | and ran to meet me every time I sang |
9 | Hoey claims the SAS watch on the royals is so rigorous that Di must alert them every time she wants to move a piece of furniture or a even a painting at Highgrove or Kensington Palace . |
10 | Courier had never beaten the German in five previous meetings , never looked like doing so yesterday and said : ‘ He just beats me every time we play . |
11 | ‘ It might buy you the time you need . |
12 | Det Sgt Stimpson said : ‘ She searches him every time he comes home or goes out , and she keeps his bedroom bare of the usual toys and clutter so that she can see at a glance whether he has hidden any stolen property . ’ |
13 | Regarding the Marshall , I criticised the fact that you could n't set it up in a rack with , say , a radio system and leave it rigged , because you 'd have to unplug it every time you used it . |
14 | How about Phil Hilborne giving us mere mortals some tips on the twiddly bits in Jimi 's version of Like A Rolling Stone ; it loses me every time . |
15 | I would n't give them the time of day . ’ |
16 | That might be enough for Leicester might just give them the time . |
17 | Gannets amaze and impress me every time I see them . |
18 | Not long ago he was on the phone to me moaning about Paul saying , he wo n't give me the time of day . |
19 | If I gave an interview I was the greatest guy in the world but if I said ‘ no , I want some time to myself ’ , they would n't give me the time of day . |
20 | Erm we expect to see improvements on chlorine , but I ca n't give you a time . |
21 | Sylvia 'll give you a time . |
22 | The children are a pain , frankly , and Tim has sinus and wo n't give you the time of day . |
23 | ‘ Him , ’ they said , ‘ if he had two watches he still would n't give you the time . ’ |
24 | And then it 'll give you the time just to relax together but I mean that , that 's why I say , Rudy has n't got a clue in this |
25 | By the way the lot of seemed to be played in Hertfordshire these days , and one of the great days is at Harpenden and that 's on September the first on Sunday , when they have their annual single-wicket competition , and that 's a great local event and it 's bound to encourage all the young cricketers in the neighbourhood , they 're trying to make up for the lack of cricket in schools , so well done Harpenden and that is on Sunday next , er , er , first of September and I 'll give you the time in a minute if I can find it , when it is , it does n't say , but it 's probably all day at the Harpenden club , well done Harpenden encouraging young people to play cricket , Sunday first September . |
26 | He must seek the advice of the wisest money-brokers and buy a pension scheme if he be self-employed ; he must see to it that he does not over-extend himself on the mortgage front ; he must run a motor car that does n't drink petrol like tapwater and wo n't break him every time it needs a service from a franchised dealer ; above all , he must abstain from vicious pleasures — or if he needs must indulge , then he must do so only in moderation . |
27 | ‘ The wizard said that the little man had some sort of golden disc that told him the time , ’ said the Weasel . |
28 | I would n't give him the time of day if I could help it . |
29 | But at the work-place the pursuit of profit allows him no time to be distracted with personal pursuits better attended to elsewhere . |
30 | He says it every time I fall asleep on settee . |