Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adv] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I out there the next day and all that was showing above the water was the mast . |
| 2 | Bully behaved himself almost perfectly the first time round the field . |
| 3 | So when he brushed me aside brusquely the next time , I knew everything was OK . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't think that she expected me to run down the shot ’ said Emmons , referring to her magnificent dash across the baseline to reach an all but winning forehand from Bentley which would have given her not only the first set , but also the psychological ‘ first blood ’ . |
| 5 | Accordingly I telephoned him quite early the next morning and received a cordial invitation to come and drink a cup of coffee with him in his home in Lord North Street . |
| 6 | I thought that this morning when I saw you again , and I want you to know I do n't think we should leave it so long the next time . ’ |
| 7 | We wo n't leave it so long the next time |
| 8 | The Suez event was a parting of many ways ; but justice is not done to their complexity by perceiving it as merely the last spasm of an Empire-orientated Britain , a Britain conditioned to regard ‘ losing out in the Middle East ’ as immediate destruction . |
| 9 | It was a tag that surprised me very much the first time I heard it … but now I 've stopped worrying . |