Example sentences of "[conj] last time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We also thought that on the feast of St Thomas More , June 24th it would be a good idea to celebrate the feast in the evening in the school hall when we can all gather to meet for the first or last time and say ‘ Hello ’ and ‘ Good-bye ’ as appropriate . |
| 2 | In 1970 , his hard times continued : not for the first or last time in his career , he found himself in trouble with the authorities , being disqualified twice , once when he was winning and once when he was in second place . |
| 3 | Erm I 'd like to see Eddie cos I did n't get to see him this time or last time . |
| 4 | Our needs conflicted — not for the first or last time in our lives . |
| 5 | Yes , he was , said the Australian , not for the first or last time thinking on his feet . |
| 6 | It hit sectors and people who largely escaped before , the skilled , the clerical workers , the managers and the professionals who 've been badly mauled this time , and where last time around er the service sector was expanding to mop up some of those who 'd lost their jobs in manufacturing , this time the service sector too has been in deep trouble . |
| 7 | The chart shows that in total the non-telecom activities made less profit in this half year than last time . |
| 8 | The second replied : ‘ About 200 yards further than last time . ’ |
| 9 | Three tracks of the usual dreamy guitar pop from Norfolk 's finest , with a lazy edge and maybe a couple of quid more spent on the studio than last time . |
| 10 | The blood pressure was checked and yes , it was a little higher than last time . |
| 11 | It 's dragging on , it 's been dragging on for a year , but I 'm getting there slowly and I feel a lot more confident than last time . |
| 12 | See if he feels more like talking than last time . ’ |
| 13 | It was worse than ever getting up the companion , much worse than last time . |
| 14 | Erm the pay will be slightly less than last time . |
| 15 | The smile came again , quicker and somehow more knowing than last time . |
| 16 | The exhibition runs until the middle of August , with Desmond hoping for a better reception than last time , when his work was slated by the critics . |
| 17 | Well I think you did very well much better than last time as it goes |
| 18 | ‘ They said that last time I was in , but I 'm still ‘ ere , ai n't I ? ’ |
| 19 | It was the first and last time they have had such privacy and they returned to Balmoral to join the Royal Family for their traditional September break , tanned , relaxed and obviously very much in love . |
| 20 | It was the first and last time they have ever had such privacy |
| 21 | In the interviews afterwards I lost my temper for , I think , the first and last time in the dispute . |
| 22 | Goodbye to all that for the second and last time . ’ |
| 23 | After the dramatic crowning of Charles — the first and last time that a pope paid homage to the new Emperors of the West — came a period of reinforcement of his new status . |
| 24 | The man stopped the car for the fifth and last time , and there , right outside where Boy lived , they kissed , passionately , scandalously , because by now people were up and there was traffic passing , the first buses and freight lorries on the Commercial Road ; people could have seen them . |
| 25 | Grandad had never been hooked , but on this occasion , he grabbed a Blue Zulu , went off like a rocket and soon broke the cast ; that was about ten years ago : the first and last time anyone came near to catching him . |
| 26 | This , perhaps the most tragic of all goals seen at Wembley , sent the Cup out of England for the first and last time . |
| 27 | And last time I went I could n't stand it . |
| 28 | The second and last time Sheila came back to the group was some months later . |
| 29 | Charles 's birth was registered fairly late in the day : a certificate was n't issued until 3 October , by which time Elizabeth was pregnant for the fifth and last time . |
| 30 | It was the first and last time I was to fly on one of its mercy missions . |