Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] the [num ord] time " in BNC.
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1 | On Saturday , the device did not work the second time . |
2 | I do all the things I did n't do the first time . |
3 | If the ruse did n't work the first time , it invariably did on the second occasion . |
4 | Well the reality is of course that Clare has already told us that internment did n't work the last time , it was badly done the last time . |
5 | Just in case you did n't hear the first time . |
6 | Mary did n't resist the first time — did n't resist when he kissed her and she felt the strange , hard stubble on his face , nor when he moved on her , not even when he hurt her . |
7 | I know I wondered what happened there , I thought maybe it was the cleaners trying to hoover behind I really ought to change my bed clothes but I do n't remember the last time I did it |
8 | This old woman do n't hear the first time , and when I say it again , she just says yes and walks away . |