Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] the [adj] time and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner . |
| 2 | ‘ Millions of people travel to the region every year many of them for the first time and we want to make sure that the lasting impression they take with them is a good one . ’ |
| 3 | It says that at least some of the characteristics of this hyper-individualist people can not be explained by what has happened to them in the Ottoman time and since , because these characteristics predate the Ottomans . |
| 4 | The quarrel between faith and unbelief touched him for the first time and unsettled his mind . |
| 5 | I could then have pretended to notice him for the first time and have engaged him in conversation in an impromptu manner . |
| 6 | It was then that she really saw him for the first time and the blood began to sing in her ears . |
| 7 | When she said this she looked full at him for the first time and ill though she seemed he saw in her eyes the full pride and command of an eagle . |
| 8 | He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight . |
| 9 | And besides , there were two things bothering him at the same time and he had assumed that the second problem nagging at him had been Cipolla . |
| 10 | So we need to get the word of God , go out with it at the right time and leave it with people . |
| 11 | I du n no it was about to shut was n't it at the same time and it it was like well it 's worth gon na get them . |
| 12 | yes cos you always right , you remind me at the wrong time and the wrong thing |
| 13 | According to them she had been at school that day and came out with them at the usual time and , as far as they knew , had gone the usual way home . |
| 14 | These ledgers can be easily subdivided , enabling several clerks to work on them at the same time and it is also easier to withdraw old accounts and insert new ones in their place . |
| 15 | She spotted us at the same time and after a long look , took her offspring and ambled away along the side of the mountain . |