Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [art] [num ord] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I realised this the first time I saw her dressed up to go out — excited , nervous and yet so alive . |
| 2 | About one in three adults can do this the first time they try it . |
| 3 | There 's no excuse for that and if we 're er having as one of our major platforms of our business initiative 's quality , then er the quality must be right one hundred per cent all the time er so I was somewhat bothered that we were an an disappointed I suppose that we did n't get high ratings in the quality control reviews which were carried out , so to that end we were make make sure the next time we came round with a better score er so er we are looking at what 's called hot reviews which is looking at er an audit for example before it 's finalised by somebody completely independent of the job carrying out a technical review of the way in which tha that audit has been conducted er we are looking at it after the jobs been finished and probably in the slack season in the summer get people to actually review as if they were doing a dry quality control review of the job er prior to us getting an external review er carried out . |
| 4 | Most people feel homesick the first time they leave home , no matter how old they are . |
| 5 | I understood this the first time I read him , he wrote , in that smelly room in Hackney . |
| 6 | Well , she had wanted him to be hopping mad the next time she saw him , and she was pretty sure she 'd succeeded . |