Example sentences of "[verb] him [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he is betting that the Department of Health will not prosecute him this time . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll audition him any time ! ’ |
| 3 | I got him every time , until the end and I said I am not serving him this time ! |
| 4 | ‘ Less than a minute ahead , ’ he muttered ‘ With any luck , I should overtake him this time . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You do n't give him enough time , you and Boyd , ’ said Mrs Palichuk . |
| 6 | It could have saved him this time , but the policeman , half nerved up for aggression , caught him fairly in the doorway and hung on with professional ease . |
| 7 | Two other garages have been hit by the same man in just 6 days and a police helicopter is on standby to track him next time he strikes . |
| 8 | The national press can see him any time . |
| 9 | The Americans had bought him some time by offering refuge to Colonel Rebu and two other colonels . |
| 10 | Good lord ! and but for his hand going up she would really have brained him this time , and then where would she have been ? |
| 11 | Threaten to smack him next time . |
| 12 | The decision appears to have been prompted in part by an assumption that it would either discredit Heseltine by forcing him to back off from a challenge ( which was thought most likely ) or , if he did stand , give him insufficient time to mount an effective campaign . |
| 13 | ‘ Got him that time , ’ said Mrs Wright . |
| 14 | But look where that had got him last time . |
| 15 | Can you ring him some time after eight or between eight thirty and nine cos he 's gon na be so we |
| 16 | they get him free time , so now he 's had two weeks off |
| 17 | What do you want me to give him this time ? ’ |
| 18 | Fit him in , will you , when I 'm free to give him some time . |
| 19 | She had n't simply evaded him ; she 'd evaded him each time with an ease that had left him looking like a fool . |
| 20 | You must meet him next time he comes home . |
| 21 | With luck Vic and Emily should be gone several hours , giving him ample time to search for evidence and be back at the white house long before they returned . |
| 22 | But a disappointed Hill , who finished third , could point to a disastrous pit-stop for losing him precious time . |
| 23 | Erm I 'd like to see Eddie cos I did n't get to see him this time or last time . |
| 24 | She really would have to see him some time . |
| 25 | You 'd better warn him that I 'll expect to see him some time tomorrow , if he does n't feel up to an interview this evening , that is ! ’ |
| 26 | He tried to hide the crease of worry on his features , but when she asked him whether the debtors had given him extra time he frowned and shook his head . |
| 27 | She did not answer him this time , but stared back at him almost insolently , only a slight moistening of her lips betraying her nervousness . |
| 28 | I 'll fix him next time . ’ |
| 29 | It took him some time to convince them , apparently . ’ |
| 30 | It took him some time to arrive , only tentatively at first , at the conclusion that the hard , rectangular shape of the dining table could have played some part . |