Example sentences of "[num ord] time [pers pn] [vb past] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I remember the first time we went to bed and did the business . |
| 2 | The first time I went to prison I was nineteen . |
| 3 | The first time I went to prison I had already had the baby , but he was taken away from me in hospital . |
| 4 | ‘ The first time it came to life was New Year 's Eve , when lots of my parent 's friends came down from Stockholm . |
| 5 | The next time he went to church she waylaid him after the evening service , and tried to persuade him to enter the hall , where — as he had guessed — a cup of tea was about to be made . |
| 6 | The next time she returned to consciousness she discovered that the whole right side of her face was numb , and that was all she registered . |
| 7 | ‘ The last time I went to Confession the priest called for a packet of green Rizlas and an ounce of Lebanese Gold . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The last time you went to Confession , ’ I stirred it , ‘ they still allowed smoking on the underground . ’ |
| 9 | I do n't quite know what 's , what happened , because I remember very well amending these details the last time it came to policy and resources , and that was agreed , because the changes you have made use the working , wording of the Thamesdown scheme , it seems to me far better , erm , as you have moved it , because er , very many people who are elderly , who are sixty-nine years or more or less do n't need any supervision at all . |