Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I realised this the first time I saw her dressed up to go out — excited , nervous and yet so alive .
2 I understood this the first time I read him , he wrote , in that smelly room in Hackney .
3 And when I went wrong the other time .
4 I did n't join any of them , I kept independent the whole time I was there .
5 I had such a good time myself , ’ says Susan .
6 ‘ I hit it very hard but I remained conscious the whole time . ’
7 You knew all the bloody time !
8 She concentrated on Durance instead and said : ‘ You saw this the first time on the Jonquil , did n't you ?
9 Glad to hear you had such a good time .
10 We had such a great time on stage that we wanted to do something else , ’ said Kylie .
11 It hurts more because we had such a good time in the Eighties .
12 Myra 's familiar voice made her want to cry ; it seemed such a long time since things had been normal , with nothing more exciting than new orders to think about .
13 He spent such a long time alone in consultation with her daughter that Harriet began to wonder whether his efforts at consolation were entirely professional .
14 He was simply aware that Gabriel 's allegiance had changed , that he spent all the spare time he could with Lucie and the girl , and that he no longer believed he was an angel .
15 He took such a long time to answer that she became convinced that he had n't .
16 In the event , the most important repercussion of the appointment was to deprive Kent of the championship , for it proved such a traumatic time for Cowdrey that his team lost their way for a few weeks , and missed the title by just one agonizing point .
17 He stayed such a short time . ’
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