Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ludo notices it for the first time , and asks what he can do for me . |
| 2 | The species are ‘ christened ’ when a scientist describes them for the first time , illustrates their peculiarities and publishes the name in a scientific journal . |
| 3 | Their new single , Family , includes all these elements and could be the one that breaks them into the big time . |
| 4 | Gollum was once a hobbit who came across the Ring by chance and keeps it for a long time . |
| 5 | The second exception was established in Tuberville v. Stamp where it was held that liability extended to a fire originating in a field as much as to one beginning in a house , but if the defendant kindles it at a proper time and place and the violence of the wind carry it to his neighbour 's land , that is fit to be given in evidence . |
| 6 | The following involves everybody at the same time . |
| 7 | He tells me of the only time he has seen his mother drink ; her infant grandchild vomited on her coat , and she spouted a fine , volatile performance , screaming Christ Almighty the cross a woman has to bear , taking the Lord 's name in vain for the very first time . |
| 8 | The Formula One world champion test drives it for the first time in Phoenix on January 4 and will find his sleek , high-speed T93 series chassis also longer , bigger , heavier and cheaper than any previous IndyCar or championship-winning Canon Williams Renault FW14 . |
| 9 | The strange fragrance was stronger now , coming over the top of the rise in a wave of scent that struck him powerfully — as the scent of orange-blossom in the Mediterranean strikes a traveller who smells it for the first time . |
| 10 | As we pass the top of the stairs the thought hits me for the thousandth time . |