Example sentences of "[num ord] time we " in BNC.

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1 I could n't help remembering : the second time we met she had asked the party at large , ‘ Are there any twin comets ? ,
2 ‘ The second time we came in there was this tremendous bang .
3 A second time we were too soon
4 We pay them at proof stage because that 's the second time we get any money from the client .
5 And the second time we goes up .
6 The first time we went without Chrissy , and the second time we did .
7 This is about the fourth time we 've played
8 ‘ The first time we did it , the stock check was programmed to call up everything , ’ Brown says .
9 For the first time we are trying to preserve the historical integrity of the carvings . ’
10 Yet virtually the first time we climbed together , had n't we spent nigh on a month clipping bolts in France and loving it ?
11 It was the first time we 'd had proper monitors on stage — which meant it was the first time John heard his own voice .
12 The first time we went , Marie wore her bra and knickers , but she was told off for that , so she bought this real nice swimming costume .
13 This was the first time we had returned to Eggleston Burn since a summer visit in search of the Grass of Parnassus and butterwort that grow in its boggy flushes .
14 ‘ The first time we went he looked at the dog and showed no interest .
15 It is unlikely that any of us could remember the first time we saw our own reflection ( mirrors often form part of toys aimed at very small babies , such as activity mats or cot toys , and there are , of course , lakes , kettles and other possibilities for reflection ) ; what is likely is that it was a member of our family ( probably our mother ) who told us : ‘ That 's you , that 's what you look like ’ .
16 His starting-point is La finta giardiniera which he regards , perhaps arguably , as a descendant of Richardson 's novel Pamela and also , unarguably , as the first time we hear , dramatically , Mozart 's individual voice .
17 Meeting Jack in his butch horn-rims gave me a feeling of intense familiarity and the first time we banged glasses together in mid-kiss I just knew it was sight at first love .
18 ‘ The first time we did Top Of The Pops it was quite horrible .
19 In these texts for the first time we find ‘ precatory ’ being used to describe the essential nature of trusts , and as the key to discovering what legal institution is involved .
20 For the first time we can differentiate the local atomic order around sodium from that surrounding calcium and from the atomic environment of silicon .
21 And ices afterwards , I should think , as it 's the first time we 've ever had supper together , away from school . ’
22 It was the first time we made a connection .
23 For the first time we actually feel in control of our eating and of our body .
24 It was the first time we had managed to get eight aircraft into the air in one formation in the nearly two months I had been on the island .
25 It 's the first time we have been on a coach holiday and we were a bit apprehensive .
26 It was the first time we 'd ever done an overland journey .
27 ‘ It 's the first time we 've been banned anywhere , ’ said Barry , adding that singer Michael Stipe had been involved in the production of the video and that the rest of the band had only seen it once .
28 Clint : ‘ There 's never been any doubt for us right form the first time we came over .
29 ‘ This is the first time we have exported Bovril cubes anywhere , ’ a spokesman tells me .
30 ‘ The first time we talked about it was in summer 1991 , ’ she said .
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