Example sentences of "time and time again [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Time and time again we went over the information we had and what it meant , but made no progress . |
2 | Time and time again we would begin the long task of explaining who John was and what on earth we were doing . |
3 | Time and time again we see horses with limited physical ability , but a big heart , out performing the physically talented horse . |
4 | Newman explains that LET works with big practices of commercial architects because time and time again they come up with the goods , on budget , on time and with none of the tantrums of the prima donna . |
5 | Time and time again they listened to the tape . |
6 | Time and time again they have run up against unsurmountable problems of distributing and getting the drugs accepted . |
7 | Time and time again petitions , requests for a free pardon , Bills of Criminal Letters were lodged with the Lord Advocate or the Secretary of State for Scotland ; time and time again they were rejected . |
8 | Time and time again they fail . |
9 | time and time again they sit on the sidelines saying this is what we think do n't talk to us about it do n't debate it , do n't ask us to think about it , take it or leave it , if you do n't give us what we want we 'll sit back and moan and sulk and they 've played , I think that 's a very irresponsible line they 've played in the five years I 've been on this council and I hope that er again the issue on the next item on the agenda represents a change of heart on their behalf . |
10 | Alison Hillhouse , director of ASH Scotland , said : ‘ Time and time again you hear these women say their first priority is to feed their family and pay their bills . |
11 | Time and time again it is made clear that many of Dan 's great exploits are only possible because of the application of science . |
12 | Time and time again he was missing from inside 6ft . |
13 | His batting oozes responsibility and time and time again he has ushered Essex through scary run chases or guided England with equal zeal in both rearguards and assaults . |
14 | His batting oozes responsibility and time and time again he has ushered Essex through scary run chases or guided England with equal zeal in both rearguards and assaults . |
15 | Time and time again he will charge for the snags which are in range , including some of which you may be unaware , or others you may think are out of range . |
16 | Time and time again he would stare at the ground , hand on hip , if he thought he had received a bad call , and then swallow his anger and play tennis . |
17 | Time and time again he stands between Israel and utter destruction ( Exodus 32:7–14 ; Numbers 11:1–2 ; 16:41–48 ; 21:5–9 ) . |
18 | However , they are so often held back with comments such as ‘ you are too young ’ , ‘ we can not trust you ’ , ‘ your time will come ’ — time and time again I have heard the same complaint by those who have achieved their goals at an early age . |
19 | Time and time again I went back , but one day , I said , ‘ Right I 've had enough . ’ |
20 | But I mean I think the feeling of the the miners were out for a year I mean time and time again I 've heard people say , Oh how d how do they do it and look at the money they 're sending us and look at what they 're doing for us and how ho . |