Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [adj] time [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes I pick up on the comment from the , Notts are n't as in control as they were , after first Tony and then Paul got their names on the score sheet in each case for the first time this season , both with bristling finishing efforts and you 'd be a harsh critic indeed who did n't agree that Pisa deserved to pull one back because they played some fine attacking football , and it was the player who 's caused most danger , who 's wearing the number eleven that moved across to the right hand side , got clear of the defence , pulled back an absolutely brilliant clot cross and in the middle who 'd missed an earlier header on fifteen minutes to make it one one , did n't miss on this occasion . |
| 2 | ‘ Heavens no , ’ agreed Julia , thinking about the Easter plans for the first time that evening . |
| 3 | It would be really rather nice , she thought as she picked up her cases for the fiftieth time that day , if they could all stay together , though it was hardly likely . |
| 4 | He was going to the cinema for the second time that week , with his beautiful lady , his Sweetheart , who looked and smelt and sometimes spoke like the real-life star of a Hollywood movie . |
| 5 | He is trying to joke , she senses he is at a loss for the first time that afternoon . |
| 6 | She got as far as the other side of the wide bed before being dragged back and pinned beneath fitzAlan 's forceful weight for the second time that night . |
| 7 | For the NMDA channel to open , and thus to trigger the induction of LTP , it is necessary for two events to occur simultaneously : the membrane must be sufficiently depolarized to expel Mg 2+ from NMDA channels at the same time that L-glutamate has , by binding to NMDA receptors , promoted their opening . |
| 8 | There is no such ring in the Reeve 's Tale , but it is hard not to notice that the motif seems to have been displaced and taken over by Absolon as he approaches Alison 's window for the second time that night , in order to deceive her : A sure example of intertextual inference is found in John 's use of the cradle trick ; he envies Alayn 's success with Malyne , and decides he will " " arise and auntre [ chance ] it " " himself . |
| 9 | With a touch of paint , the ex-lifeboat The Guy and Clare Hunter — it was named after two of its most generous benefactors — took to the high seas of Belfast Lough for the first time this summer . |
| 10 | ‘ You 're in early again this morning , ’ he said as Endill collected his climbing equipment for the fifteenth time that week . |
| 11 | Greece embarked on a fortnight of party negotiations following the failure of the two main parties to secure a clear majority in national balloting for the second time this year . |
| 12 | The prestigious event , at which leading scientists discuss global environment , took place for the first time this year , in Rio de Janeiro . |
| 13 | HIGHBROOK , a horse tipped to make a name for herself at the winter game , catches the eye tomorrow as Flat racing grabs the attention for the last time this year . |
| 14 | MIDDLESBROUGH 'S adopted ship sails into the town for the last time this week . |
| 15 | To keep market share , IBM has just cut prices on its PCs for the third time this year . |
| 16 | With the scheduling of the 1992 Asian Classic — in Thailand for the first time this year — for January 30 , and the new World Championship for mid-December each year , the professional golf season now effectively covers 12 months , involving more travel than ever before . |
| 17 | Ms Sultana , 34 , met her husband for the first time that day . |
| 18 | Michael Roberts has picked up a two-week ban in South Africa for the second time this winter . |
| 19 | The ref opted for red and Wassall made an early departure for the second time this season . |
| 20 | All At Sea reverts to a mile for the first time this season , having finished runner-up on her last three starts , the best of which was her length defeat by Rodrigo de Triano in the Juddmonte International over a mile and a quarter . |
| 21 | When they entered the house one of the brothers reached for the bottle of whiskey and poured four large glasses for the first time that day . |
| 22 | And here 's the team on parade for the last time this season . |
| 23 | His voice moved up a register , from baritone to tenor , and it was tinged with irritation for the first time that evening . |
| 24 | Around the turn of the century , oralism was at its most fervent in British schools for the deaf while at the same time many deaf people were extremely worried by the lack of education being given . |
| 25 | FLOODLIT midweek hockey will become a prominent feature of the Renault Senior League season for the first time this season . |
| 26 | Meanwhile , Steelers running back Barry Foster reached 100 yards for the 10th time this season , including the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter , to clinch a 20-14 win over the Seattle Seahawks . |
| 27 | Lyle 's par four not only gave him his most crucial win since the 1988 US Masters but relegated winless Montgomerie to runner-up for the fourth time this year . |
| 28 | The company now intends shipping production code for the first time this week , saying it has hundreds of orders . |
| 29 | It intends shipping production code for the first time this week , saying it has hundreds of orders . |
| 30 | Natalia Zvereva was defeated in the first round for the seventh time this year when the American Marianne Werdel beat the eighth seed from the Soviet Union 6-2 , 6-3 in the Chicago tournament . |