Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I even enjoyed the bad times in retrospect . |
| 2 | I simply used the extra time to polish them a little . ’ |
| 3 | I never noticed the exact time , but I was in the bath when I heard the stir down here . ’ |
| 4 | He complained about the cart , the reins , the horse , the road , the sky , his watch ( which never told the right time ) and his clothing . |
| 5 | After a succession of jobs as bellhop , waiter , car-park attendant , like a bit-part actor who finally made the big time in this aquatic Hollywood , he has built a career out of surfing big waves . |
| 6 | Even now she vividly recalled the first time she saw Nader at the exclusive Royal Club , a dining , gambling and sports centre . |
| 7 | Maybe it just seemed the right time , and the right place … ’ |