Example sentences of "[subord] it [vb past] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It would bore the rest of the company even more than it did the first time . ’ |
| 2 | There was something I did n't tell you at your father 's funeral because it seemed the wrong time , but two days after he died , I received a letter from him . |
| 3 | I did n't enjoy it when it happened the first time . |
| 4 | The voice held the same polite incredulity as it had the first time . |
| 5 | She re-read the previous page , but by the time she 'd got to the bottom again it made as little sense as it had the first time . |