Example sentences of "and last time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first and last time they have had such privacy and they returned to Balmoral to join the Royal Family for their traditional September break , tanned , relaxed and obviously very much in love . |
| 2 | It was the first and last time they have ever had such privacy |
| 3 | In the interviews afterwards I lost my temper for , I think , the first and last time in the dispute . |
| 4 | Goodbye to all that for the second and last time . ’ |
| 5 | After the dramatic crowning of Charles — the first and last time that a pope paid homage to the new Emperors of the West — came a period of reinforcement of his new status . |
| 6 | The man stopped the car for the fifth and last time , and there , right outside where Boy lived , they kissed , passionately , scandalously , because by now people were up and there was traffic passing , the first buses and freight lorries on the Commercial Road ; people could have seen them . |
| 7 | Grandad had never been hooked , but on this occasion , he grabbed a Blue Zulu , went off like a rocket and soon broke the cast ; that was about ten years ago : the first and last time anyone came near to catching him . |
| 8 | This , perhaps the most tragic of all goals seen at Wembley , sent the Cup out of England for the first and last time . |
| 9 | And last time I went I could n't stand it . |
| 10 | The second and last time Sheila came back to the group was some months later . |
| 11 | Charles 's birth was registered fairly late in the day : a certificate was n't issued until 3 October , by which time Elizabeth was pregnant for the fifth and last time . |
| 12 | It was the first and last time I was to fly on one of its mercy missions . |
| 13 | And last time they were involved in a shoot-out , against Notts County in the Zenith Data last year , they missed three out of the first four . |
| 14 | It is sad that Orwell should have been bedridden and dying when he met Waugh , for the first and last time . |
| 15 | A pity Orwell and Waugh found no chance to discuss such weighty questions when they met , for the first and last time , in 1949 . |
| 16 | One symptom of the pope 's embarrassment is that for the first and last time he made a concession to Anselm on the subject of the primacy of Canterbury , which we must deal with later . |
| 17 | Touring America for the first and last time , the group squabbled incessantly , among themselves and with McLaren , leading John Lydon finally to quit the group . |
| 18 | For the first , and last time a guard travelled with us in the box . |
| 19 | For the first and last time in my life I saw my father in tears . |
| 20 | In 1912 he was runner-up at Muirfield , and in 1914 at Prestwick was champion again for the sixth and last time . |
| 21 | She wrote that she was dying of a fever , and asked him to visit her for the first and last time . |
| 22 | June said it was her first and last time while Valerie described the jump as the thrill of her life . |
| 23 | Soon her ordeal would be over and she vowed it was the first and last time she would act as model . |
| 24 | He 's always sending her flowers — and last time I looked she was the only one on his list who got an ‘ A ’ . |
| 25 | Martinho had lost no time in recounting the true details of Osvaldo 's moment of weakness , the point at which he 'd flipped his lid for the first and last time in his career , that murderous aberration which had been the doom of old friend and new foe alike . |
| 26 | ‘ There was the time I turned up at the Arts Lab ( first and last time ) to see the Dylan film and could n't afford it . |
| 27 | I found that I put them back into their correct order with ease and , for the first and last time , achieved some distinction in the marking . |
| 28 | Aye and last time I seen her was about five years ago . |
| 29 | The third and last time she was wakened that night , it was by the voice of her husband saying , ‘ What it is to have a clear conscience . |
| 30 | Hilary particularly remembers ‘ … the mesmeric Senta , whose teaching was so brilliant that Rata Quick and I both achieved the splits for the first and last time in our lives , with no untoward effects ! ’ . |