Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I 'm going to write about the first time I met G.P.
2 Gp Capt R C Hockey sent Air Mail the excellent photograph of what happened at Kinloss on a dark night in October 1943 when an Anson was approaching to land at the same time — and on the same bit of field — as a Whitley was just starting its take-off run .
3 Should we not be suspicious of postmodern critiques of the ‘ subject ’ when they surface at a historical moment when many subjugated people feel themselves coming to voice for the first time … .
4 He fought back the word ‘ sorry ’ , which was threatening to erupt for the third time .
5 " Your beauty , " ( Miles bit into the toast and crunched it up , managing to smile at the same time ) , " coming so early in the morning , and so on , is totally confusing .
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