Example sentences of "[vb past] time and time again " in BNC.

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1 Such a development required a strong defence , and the point to which they referred time and time again was that ‘ modern conditions ’ made it imperative that education be structured into a coherent national system , with special attention being paid to working-class youth , not merely to trade classes for apprentices , but to the mass of young workers .
2 Mr Crangle tried time and time again to reason with the Headmaster , but their arguments just became louder and louder .
3 In that long thin strip of middle England , with its old towns and charmless Birmingham commuter-belt estates , Tory canvassers heard time and time again that voters wanted to punish the government for the poll tax .
4 In kung fu one can not train for more than a few months without hearing the phrase ‘ chi kung ’ , repeated time and time again .
5 The word ‘ community ’ appeared time and time again in discussion with people in Dunrossness .
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