Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [art] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Julie saw him reach for the doorbell a third time she opened the door and eased it back to the extent of the chain . |
| 2 | Dougal was so cold that he dropped the key the first time he put it in the lock . |
| 3 | I mean Tony 's been at the club a long time he 's expressed a wish to go erm his style and his age is probably just right to go on the continent , he 's twenty six years of age and er I would guess that his particular style wou possibly would be better suited to continental play than it is in England . |
| 4 | of young smokers had been refused cigarettes by the supplier the last time they sought to buy them but that , in 1990 , the figure had risen to 15 per cent . |
| 5 | You know how pissed off Kolchinsky was when he got the bill the last time you did that . ’ |
| 6 | I also told her that there was no guarantee that she would come up with the answer the first time she was regressed , as this would be a new experience for her and her ever-protective subconscious would not want her to be upset in any way . |
| 7 | ‘ I set your name up on the account the first time we met . |
| 8 | A number of those with their own businesses commented that the more their wives undertook on the farm the more time they themselves had to earn off-farm income . |
| 9 | It had grown stale and ugly and he 'd left the Party the first time they sent the tanks in , but he did n't stop believing in the dream , the illusion , the myth , any more than he stopped believing in the Devil just because he did n't think there was a God . |
| 10 | He had a semi-hard-on the whole time he was bathing her , and without warning she grabbed him by it , and led him to the bath . |
| 11 | It did sting me a bit the first time I used it but has n't since . |
| 12 | But Harry spoke a bit the last time we went , he said So what hire a car . |
| 13 | I would not expect an angler to hit , or even see , every bite he has on a swing-tip the first time he uses one . |
| 14 | You were no more than a boy the last time I saw you … twelve , thirteen at the most . |
| 15 | Terrifically glad if you could bear to look in for a drink the next time you 're in town . |
| 16 | ‘ You called me a dog the first time you saw me , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Aye , you only had , had a brew the second time you really do at our house |