Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the [adj] time at " in BNC.
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| 1 | They met for the first time at the weekend as their two-week-old girls were swopped and handed back to the right mothers . |
| 2 | They met for the first time at the Liverpool Adult Deaf and Dumb Society in Princes Avenue on the 25 April 1890 . |
| 3 | In other words , they appear at the same time at widely separated localities . |
| 4 | This stand-alone receiver is the latest addition to the ap range and can be seen for the first time at the London Boat Show . |
| 5 | Dozens of children who survived a rare blood disorder have met for the first time at a special party . |
| 6 | I well remember the first one to be accepted , ‘ ’ Firmly I believe and truly ’ , which was sung for the first time at the dedication of Holy Cross College . |
| 7 | Warwicks-based Turner World Mowers ' first UK-designed and built machine is the Reachmaster 800SE long reach mower , shown for the first time at the recent Association of Drainage Authorities show . |
| 8 | NEWLY DEVELOPED by InTec 's materials department , HIVOL ‘ Metal Matrix Composites ’ were recently shown for the first time at an exhibition . |
| 9 | Racing for the first time at le mans will be the young British driver David Coulthard … he 's ca n't wait to get there but after Silverstone he knows just how hard its going to be |
| 10 | HOUSE has been called for the last time at the Mecca bingo hall in Middlesbrough and its future is now uncertain . |
| 11 | The uniform was worn for the first time at Easter . |
| 12 | I was abused for the first time at three years old . |
| 13 | TOO LARGE FOR LONDON THE OYSTER 68 WILL BE DISPLAYED FOR THE FIRST TIME AT DUSSELDORF AND MIAMI . |
| 14 | In 1904 , having returned to London , he exhibited for the first time at the New English Art Club . |
| 15 | That great convenience of Victorian house planning , the luggage entrance , was introduced for the first time at Dupplin as early as 1829 . |
| 16 | I called for the last time at the first house in the village and pressed the buzzer , but on getting no reply resigned myself to the long walk down the mountain . |
| 17 | What the high-speed camera does n't show as it freezes the action is that the top pros have the skill to make the clubhead catch up with their hands and arrive at the same time at impact … as when at address . |
| 18 | MEAN-HEARTED thieves have struck for the third time at the Wrexham depot of the Operation Christmas Child charity , stealing a fax machine used to send out vital documents for aid convoys . |
| 19 | While he continued to raise the spectre of a return to German hegemony , his new policy ( voiced for the first time at Bordeaux in September 1949 ) revolved around a Franco-German entente , which he saw as the basis for a European confederation . |
| 20 | When Sir John let go for the second time at the age of 86 in 1982 , he put Littlewoods in the hands of the first non-family chairman . |
| 21 | Harry looked for the first time at the cheque where it lay beside him , flattened by the base of the lamp . |
| 22 | Throwing back his head , he looked for the last time at the cloud-torn sky , and begged the Lord to watch over them and keep them safe ; and then he was gone , and all that remained was the surging waves and the cold , white crests of foam . |
| 23 | It gave her a strange feeling of things being right there inside her and yet projected at the same time at a distance away from her . |
| 24 | Gedge 's parents say the band live for the first time at Manchester 's salubrious Ritz Club . |
| 25 | When Roe won for the first time at the Catalan Open in 1989 , it was predicted that he would become a regular winner on Tour . |
| 26 | She smiled for the first time at him . |
| 27 | Stoddard Templeton 's latest range was unveiled for the first time at the Brighton Carpet Exhibition in February . |
| 28 | News of the victory spread as the clans began to muster at the appointed time at Glenfinnan , which , with the mountains rising all around the tranquil waters of the loch , provided an intensely dramatic setting for the formal beginning of the campaign . |
| 29 | Moments after the fighter had dipped its wings , the RAF ensign was gently lowered for the last time at Biggin Hill , Kent . |
| 30 | A YOUNGER set of judges would provide a better image to the public : so says Mr Harold Hewitt , who last weekend sat for the last time , retiring for the second time at the age of 75 . |