Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [art] time " in BNC.

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1 Her pleading frail voice went straight to my heart every time , and quite often I would crack her more than a few eggs to make up the dozen .
2 The next year , 1965 , he had his choice of three F1 teams competing for his services and chose BRM : as he has said , he wanted to be in a team ‘ where they would n't rush me , a team where I would n't be battling for my place every time I took the grid , a team where I could learn from a man like Graham Hill ’ .
3 I swung my sword a time or two before retiring from such a dismal cause . ’
4 I , things keep going through my head every time my head 's like it got this little what do you call it in , one of those erm like a live wire , just keeps going up and down and all the time .
5 Oh my God the time I nearly got busted !
6 in my box every time he comes round here .
7 In my youth the time required to prepare a meal , even a simple one , was usually two hours .
8 I have an aggravating whine coming from my gearbox every time I decelerate in fourth gear .
9 ‘ I 'm sick to death of looking over my shoulder every time I come here , wondering and dreading if someone who knows me has seen me and can guess what I 'm coming here for ! ’
10 Was it that her bright loveliness caused something like a pain in her chest every time she looked at her ?
11 Staring through the streaming window , Nell gritted her teeth every time the bows pushed out over the top of a big wave , only to hang in space before dropping away into the sixty-odd feet of the following trough that seemed to her a mile deep .
12 One thing 's for certain — she lies through her teeth every time I ask her something . ’
13 She was scared out of her skin the time I was walking along the wall of the prom .
14 As a result evidence … clearly showed that the two Constables had been idling and gossiping together at a place where one of them had no right to be … [ and ] that the Acting Sergeant , on his round of inspection , met these two Constables together , failed to note in his book , as was required in the regulations , the place where and the time where he met them , and to see that the Constables then noted in their books the time and place of his visit …
15 Clients must be notified of major changes in the membership of a firm , though this rule does not compel a firm with more than a few partners to incur the expense of notifying all its clients every time a partner retires or joins , though there may , of course , be good commercial reasons for doing just that .
16 Celia felt that he speculated privately about her condition every time he saw her , noting , with his countryman 's eye , her increasing girth , maybe even reporting progress in the local of an evening .
17 And here we have the calling under er an administration you know who they are and they 're hanging their heads every time you speak , you speak to them .
18 Dulcie , unduly skittish , kicked up her heels every time that Dotty approached her .
19 I feel its failure every time I recall the two sisters who went into a Belfast cafe in the early 1970s and came out with no legs .
20 I feel its failure every time I read that the polarisation of the two main religious communities in Northern Ireland is more extreme than ever .
21 She had brought a lot of her own furniture with her and would sigh and shake her head every time she found a burn or a ring mark on it , and tell me how she had always polished her things ‘ until you could see your face in them ’ .
22 The sight of dozens of photographers leaping to their lenses every time she opened her front door made her giggle .
23 There is a real need for formal and informal support from managers in allowing their staff the time to develop teaching skills ; Hopps ( 1988 ) found staff felt inspired by insights gained in learning how to prepare teaching sessions , while Lathlean ( 1987 ) suggests how such staff development can be arranged without compromising patient care .
24 The men threw up their arms every time they shouted , and gradually what began as a confusion of noise became a solid roar of acclamation .
25 Car-owners disable their vehicles every time they park .
26 Irritated by Viola 's habit of slipping into cliches from the West End plays of her youth every time feeling was called for , Greg said : ‘ You 'd seen her earlier in the evening , had n't you ? ’
27 These viruses change their composition every time they load , making it impossible for conventional scanning software to find a known , fixed , virus signature .
28 Er had they got their way every time we put a cheque in or took one out or moved money from one account to another it would have cost us eighty pence , which meant that had anybody paid their their fees to the er and made the cheque payable to us directly , we would have had to bank that cheque and then reissue another cheque er to the appropriate department and that would have cost us one pound sixty , for which we 'd have got nothing .
29 I mean we would n't want to keep traipsing through her house every time
30 there up her house a time or to where she used to work
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