Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [prep] the [num ord] time " in BNC.
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1 | Barely eighteen months ago after the last time , what are we doing ? |
2 | We read our lines together for the first time — but never as we would do them on the actual recording . |
3 | Ace had been giving her conflicting messages ever since the first time they 'd met again outside her bedroom door in France . |
4 | A warning was issued by the National Rivers Authority in Shrewsbury that the swollen River Severn was expected to burst its banks overnight for the second time in a week . |
5 | It yielded in turn to the peak or vernacular building , with a whole range of housing types carefully adapted to the varied needs and ambitions of their builders Probably for the first time , minor differentiations in social rank had a lasting impact on architectural development in Sussex . |
6 | Our friendly policeman had gone but there were nurses there for the first time that I 'd seen , and even the odd doctor . |
7 | Females often produce it as a contact call for their cubs , particularly when they start going out on rambles together for the first time . |