Example sentences of "[num] time but [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had already refilled his glass five or six times but she had no idea why he was drinking so much . |
| 2 | well it was that area , our mother used to go fetch her she us she came into our yard two or three times but I know |
| 3 | The guard shouted to him three times but he took no notice at all . |
| 4 | ‘ I think there was a sign at one time but it was knocked down . ’ |
| 5 | There must have been text books around at one time but I can not even identify any titles let alone suppliers . |
| 6 | Yeah it is now , yeah they used to have private caterers at one time but I believe it 's , it 's part of the club now and the profit making concern . |
| 7 | She was very unfashionable at one time but I remember reading and enjoying her books . |
| 8 | Tony Phillips asked the two men to leave 15 times but they only went minutes before police arrived . |
| 9 | Cecilia had passed Cambridge School several thousand times and been inside it several hundred times but she had never got over her feelings of loathing it . |