Example sentences of "we [verb] [vb pp] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought we 'd won this time . ’ |
| 2 | I think would have probably , had more , if we 'd had more time and reversed all and been clearer on our roles . |
| 3 | The point that concerned must reaction of the was one that we 've heard many times before who the hell 's taking overall view of this ? |
| 4 | Okay , yeah , but do n't go too mad right , let's get all these bingo cards done , see if we 've won this time , I doubt it very much , never won anything in our lives , I ca n't see us starting now |
| 5 | ‘ Brady and I lunched , and we 've talked several times . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've wasted enough time . ’ |
| 7 | We 've wasted enough time already , ’ Travis suggested in a gravelly voice . |
| 8 | ‘ Let's go — we 've wasted enough time , ’ he ordered abruptly , and led off again . |
| 9 | Alright we 've got that time you were being assertive , think of a time when you were n't assertive . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't think we 've got much time . ’ |
| 11 | Erm , I have brought some price lists here , and I think we 've got some time , Sheila , what time am I finishing ? |
| 12 | Car mechanic Graham , 28 , of Stevenage , Herts , said : ‘ We 've tried many times to give up but this time it 's different . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ We 've had little time to rest since Saturday , and with the temperature soaring past the mid-eighties , the training has been quite tough and very exhausting . |
| 14 | We had spent much time looking for the right place and seemed to have explored almost every corner of the country , from Devon to Cumberland , and had almost settled on a disused mill at Fisherton-de-la-Mare , near Amesbury . |
| 15 | He had , in fact , just left me on a bench in a nearby park where we had spent some time together before he decided to go for a stroll . |
| 16 | As we have said many times in this section , ‘ wholesale ’ deals are often done on extremely small commissions or to profit from extremely small interest rate differentials . |
| 17 | The imported coal is heavily subsidised , as we have said many times in the House . |
| 18 | ‘ As we have said several times in the last few days , ’ Hoare wrote to Neville Chamberlain on 31 August , ‘ we had some great good luck in the absence of Winston and L.G.' Having destroyed one coalition , Baldwin had no intention of entering another . |
| 19 | We have heard many times why that has not been possible and it 's no good crying over spilt milk , as they say in these parts . |
| 20 | The complaint is really a litany of er a whole host of the old grievances there that we have heard several times er before and we will be dealing with the matter in the proper place through our U S council in the U S courts , in terms of er suggestions that it is that it surrounds the question er of monopoly we certainly er do not accept that thirty eight percent of slots at Heathrow in any way constitutes a monopoly it certainly does not . |
| 21 | One , as we have noted several times in this chapter , is the availability of spatial data in computer-readable format . |
| 22 | ‘ Master Daunbey , we have lost enough time over Ruthven 's death . ’ |
| 23 | We seem here to have further evidence of the apparent paradox about creativity and psychosis to which we have referred several times . |
| 24 | It 's a very personal way of thinking and writing which we have encountered several times already , and which now , twenty-seven years after that letter to his brother , appears most insistently with Raskolnikov as he Paused for a moment to take breath , to collect himself , and to enter as a man ’ and tell the police who it was killed the old money-lender and her sister . |
| 25 | ‘ We have tried many times in recent years to land Catholic players but failed — largely because the players themselves were worried about adverse reaction in their own neighbourhood . |
| 26 | We have spent some time on the preliminaries , particularly the notation , because notation is essential for communication and because it is often neglected as a stage in attacking a problem . |
| 27 | Anyone with ears to hear must have noted Hitler 's words , that ‘ we had no idea , how gigantic the preparations of this enemy were against Germany and Europe , and how immensely great the danger was , how narrowly we have avoided this time the destruction not only of Germany , but of the whole of Europe ’ . |
| 28 | In our case this iteration has gone on at great lengths and I and my colleagues have had to struggle to ensure that we have allocated enough time to deciding the direction in which the company should be going , and the changes that have to be carried out in order to get it there . |
| 29 | By way of illustration , let us take an example from the development of Newton 's theory that we have considered several times before , and consider the situation that confronted Leverrier and Adams when they addressed themselves to the troublesome orbit of the planet Uranus . |