Example sentences of "the [det] times " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hundred to the half times a hundred to the half , made a hundred . |
| 2 | So it was the minus K times the half times |
| 3 | ( One of the few times we missed out was with a 200lb sturgeon caught in the North Sea . |
| 4 | One day Tony gets up to watch and witnesses one of the few times when the sun travels across a blue , cloudless sky . |
| 5 | ‘ A mirror , ’ Reynard repeats , realising this is one of the few times in his life he 's been surprised . |
| 6 | It was one of the few times that the pulp glossy pop press produced journalism worth reading . |
| 7 | It was one of the few times he did n't get up and down from trouble , and that put us level . |
| 8 | One of the few times you will find big bream in waters which do not match up to the points I have mentioned is when they are the result of a recent stocking operation . |
| 9 | Although Walton the head coachman still drove her mother-in-law , the few times that Tamar had driven out , she had used their coach and pair from the days at Helmsley , with Goodison to drive her . |
| 10 | In fact , it was one of the few times I had seen him act in a civil way towards his stepmother . |
| 11 | She could look back on that time with a great deal of fondness ; it had been one of the few times in her life when she had been truly free — there had been no one , neither family , friends nor employer — to make demands on her . |
| 12 | It was a perfect day of hot sun with a light following wind , one of the few times that we were able to sunbathe . |
| 13 | Edward sat frozen , one of the few times in his life he had been genuinely frightened . |
| 14 | It was one of the few times in my life when I actually spoke the truth . |
| 15 | ‘ As I told you , I did n't go out much when I worked in London , but I 've got a silk dress which I wore on the few times I went to the opera . |
| 16 | And er we , one of the few times my dad came to Foundry Lane he I got a book , I think it were called Tiger Tim and , on the back they gave a model that you cut out with scissors and pu |
| 17 | Did , even with the few times my parents have gone away , I 've never held parties , I may of had a couple of mates round just to let them kip over or something , come back I 've never , ever held a party , I would n't , I respect them , well I mean I would n't respect them make , every er penny they earned in the last fifteen years gone into that house , they 've had one holiday in that time and erm , gorgeous house , no its a lovely house , full of nice stuff as well , I , I , I would n't dare have a party |
| 18 | and about fifteen of the erm eight , eight , five troop chasing after me , it was like our sister troop yeah , we were , there was three troops in our squadron , eight , eight , five , eight , eight , six and eighty , eighty , seven and then there was three squadrons and a regiments , there was nine troops there , so like , if it , basically it was your troop and nobody else , but then it was your squadron and , and anybody else and then the few times that I , on regiment it was your regiment and nobody else , like , we could touch you cos your our regiment but if you try and touch us , you can get fucking hell , but it nearly always come down to the troops , and the thing is eight , eight , six , only had , the first year that I was there we 'd only had about thirty people , fourth year there had I opposed like fifty , sixty and seventy , second year we were there we had about forty- five opposed to like sixty , seventy , eighty , and the third year there we had about fifty opposed like fucking seventy , eighty and ninety in a , in a troop , so we were always well out numbered and we were by far the most outrageous |
| 19 | Constance remembered the many times she had seen her mother and him alone together either in the village street or at home ; she had been uneasily aware of their absorption in each other . |
| 20 | I blush in light of the many times we have floundered recently , not to mention my straying . |
| 21 | The more times we successfully complete a manoeuvre , the more opportunity we are giving the mind to reproduce the same movements . |
| 22 | He is right — the more times a golfer is in contention , the more often he will lose . |
| 23 | Just dial any of the above numbers , the more times you enter the better chance of winning ! ! |
| 24 | 3 If you are coming back from injury or lay-off , go slowly — train progressively and do not expect to be doing the same times as you were before . |
| 25 | One the first flush of passion is over , sex often seems to become infrequent , not because you do n't fancy each other , but because you do n't fancy each other at the same times . |
| 26 | When the baseline is repeated at some later date , after the intervention programme , the same times must be used . |
| 27 | Comparable oxygen isotope shifts have been measured in sediments from Swiss and Polish lakes at precisely the same times . |
| 28 | They buy their inventories of raw materials at the same times and at the same prices . |
| 29 | he , we shagged the same bird me and Nick , not on the same times but oh I went out with her after he went out with her . |
| 30 | I could n't imagine Ted contemplating the nature of Eva and Dad 's taut happiness or telling of how they were always trying to pull each other 's tracksuit bottoms down and playing games like seeing who could throw a lolly-stick in a bin the most times out of ten . |