Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] the [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Y-you asked me that the first time we met . ’ |
2 | Sniffing around the back door it occurred to me that the last time I 'd missed something : there was no cat door . |
3 | Instead he went on to tell them that the shortest time they kept pupils was for two years but that usually they tried to move people back into mainstream at the time for transfer to middle/upper school . |
4 | Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’ |
5 | Clough responded furiously from his home yesterday , saying : ‘ Not a penny was passed between Terry Venables and me and the last time I was in a motorway service station , I went for a wee . ’ |
6 | er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something |
7 | He also liked to remind him that the first time he had seen him was during the military parade in Cairo to celebrate Kuhammad Rea 's marriage to Princes Fawzia in 1939 . " |
8 | Then you can forget it and the next time you come to do it , maybe in a month 's time or er you 've I remember now , the water pipes , do n't give it resistance , think of conductance , think of one over , think of conductance . |
9 | No , I 'm ashamed to say it but the only time I 've seen Leeds away was the charity shield at wembley . |
10 | in London B T H or G E C , I remember he told us that the last time you know because he was n't called up in the war he was reserved . |