Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] the [num ord] time [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ — well anyway , I remembered the last time she was here this Mrs Heatherington-Scott made a set at Sir Harry Destry , like Thomas said , and — well , we all know what happened that time , do n't we ? |
| 2 | I remembered the last time I had seen him , on the half-landing on the stairs , and how we looked at one another — as if he had sensed it would be our last encounter — and had shaken hands and said goodbye . |
| 3 | in front of them , so I waited until I got home and took me slipper off and whacked his bum , I said the next time I said that 's what 's gon na happen , I said you can do what you like when we go out I said but just remember what you 'll get when we come back |
| 4 | ‘ I remember the hangover I had the last time I went on the tiles with you , and tomorrow I have to ply squash at nine . |
| 5 | She remembered the first time she 'd seen him , striding tall and long-legged into the reception area of the TV station , instantly dominating the place by sheer presence alone . |
| 6 | His voice was deep and soft with memories , so that she felt her heart dip , then beat crazily as she remembered the last time she 'd been involved in his research , when he 'd kissed her that morning . |
| 7 | Again when we went the last time they said that . |
| 8 | I mean which we did the last time we went we went down the , the beach and so on down the |
| 9 | Algy used up his measure of luck , I was then given a super navigator with only the sharpest of pencils and the instinct of a homing pigeon who took me through my tour ; he perished the first time he New without me after I was hijacked to Bennett 's staff . |
| 10 | He recalled the first time he had seen the impressive building as a schoolboy on a day 's outing to see the sights of London . |
| 11 | Flaherty said to be sure this was true , although he misremembered the last time they 'd been called on to supply them , it being all of two years since the Wolfkings had been driven out by the Gruagach . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , for goodness ’ sake ! ’ he squeaked the third time it happened . |
| 13 | But the way he landed the third time I knew he would n't get up again . |
| 14 | He remembered the first time he had come there , his first coveted invitation to the home of one of the richest men in West Germany . |
| 15 | As he walked behind the lawnmower he did n't care for , he remembered the first time he 'd ever seen her . |
| 16 | He remembered the last time he had been in this situation . |
| 17 | He remembered the last time he had seen his father — Dermot Corcoran , he corrected himself — alive . |
| 18 | He remembered the last time he had been to see the dentist . |
| 19 | With a pang , he remembered the last time he had eaten fish and chips , the time he had met Irene Pitt . |
| 20 | He had spoken the compliment as though he really meant it , just as he had the first time he 'd said it . |
| 21 | There he was , Prince Nicolo Sabatini , standing at the rear of the showroom , completely alone , his arms folded over his chest , watching her exactly as he had the first time she 'd set eyes on him , with such a fierce blend of desire and anger that her heart leaped into her throat . |
| 22 | you know what he said the first time we went into sociology I mean I feel a bit like you must of felt then |
| 23 | He said the last time I went out he said was December the fifteenth , I said , and I 'll tell you something else , that was the last time I went out . |
| 24 | ‘ Just iced water , thanks , ’ he said the next time she screwed up enough nerve to go back to his table . |