Example sentences of "and [art] [adj] time [pers pn] had " in BNC.

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1 He thought of Claire Fraser , and the first time they had met , at Brandon Manor in the heart of the Cotswolds .
2 It was August now , and the first time they had gone on holiday without him .
3 This was the plan I laid down , and the first time I had occasion to try it in practice was the Summer before the last [ 1774 ] & I then did it in the case of a Lady and in the hottest weather : the next Body I tried these experiments upon was Jan y .
4 It was the first time the Communicator of the Year presentation had left London and the first time it had been staged as part of the annual convention .
5 and the second time she had it done it was very unfortunate because I
6 He had been twice into Ruane 's office , and the first time the block had been polite , and the second time he had been told rather less politely to sit on his hands and wait , like everybody else had to .
7 ‘ And the first time we performed it was a screamer , Miss Greene — what doom … and the second time I had not learned my part , not at all , and they said , ‘ If you are going to corpse continually … ’ ’
8 The rest of the family was in the sitting-room and the last time she had looked in they were eating chocolates and sorting through a pile of videos .
9 His kiss had thrilled and excited her , and the brief time she had spent in his arms had only increased her desire , leaving her aching to know him better .
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