Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Price 's win lifted him into the top ten for the first time . |
| 2 | The latest league table ( up to July 1992 ) of the value of the US installed computer base , compiled every six months by La Jolla , California-based Computer Intelligence Corp , includes a Unix machine in the top ten for the first time , among the IBM and Amdahl mainframes , AS/400s and Cray -YMPs . |
| 3 | Liverpool 's defeat , which threatens to prevent them finishing in the top five for the first time since their initial season back in the First Division 30 years ago , was again due to the unpredictable goalkeeping of Grobbelaar . |
| 4 | And , of course , the 80s boom in advertising made the public aware for the first time that there was big business actually producing all the advertising that people see and hear every day . |
| 5 | ENGLAND have two squash players in the world 's top seven for the first time in more than a decade . |
| 6 | Economics ( and the fear of being bored witless for the third time in 10 days ) demanded that I , and my son , only got to the first two matches and watched from the Kop . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , in the clubhouse bar , the young Turks just off the course compared scores and swings and the older members sipped ruminative gins and tonic and waxed nostalgic about the last time the Amateur was played on their course . |
| 8 | She broke off , feeling a rush of heat and cold all at the same time as Niall studied her with penetrating intensity . |
| 9 | This certainly stuck a chord with the pilot whom I had just photographed as he flew his newly-restored P-40 for the first time . |
| 10 | Dick has a generous amount of time and experience in taildraggers like Staggerwings and T-6s but he wanted Bill Dodds who had broad P-40 for the first time so that he could compare the aircraft with others that he 's flown . |
| 11 | God , they were like ice and yet fiery all at the same time . |
| 12 | He and his partner , Gary Armstrong , playing together in a major international for the 25th time , plus a few other Scots , must have booked their places on the forthcoming British Lions tour to New Zealand . |
| 13 | He lifted her then , in one swift movement , and carried her to the sofa , laying her back , murmuring her name over and over , kissing again , consuming her with a passion that thrilled and left Robyn weak and yet powerful all at the same time , because she could do this to him — she could make Luke Denner groan with desire and need . |
| 14 | He made you sound worried and puzzled and angry all at the same time , and that was right for what was happening . |
| 15 | She felt flushed and drained , angry and ashamed all at the same time . |
| 16 | Control can approximate the effects of leadership only with people who are highly trained , docile and energetic all at the same time . |