Example sentences of "we [vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 We met for the first time just two days before departure and accepted a murderous schedule of four games in 10 days , before opening against the New Zealand provincial champions just two days after a 25 hour journey to Dunedin .
2 Tamed native birds flocked on the poolside boardwalk of their rented hideaway , ‘ Hawksnest ’ , as we met for the first time , and Robin encircled his shyness with a stream-of-consciousness banter , made easier by the antics of a visiting cocker spaniel , which bit the head off a parrot .
3 On Wednesday 13 February , we met for the second time with pensions as the agenda item .
4 We are nibbling , we 're constantly nibbling , we nibbled at the last time , and Councillor on our behalf has nibbled at it as well , erm , a report , erm
5 We drove for a long time .
6 We opened for the first time and we 're doing extremely well , ’ said assistant manager Greg Hughes .
7 Talking of Lester Piggott he of course was the winner of the first ever Channel Four personality of the year trophy which we awarded for the first time last year .
8 ‘ The night we kissed for the first time .
9 We talked for the first time about poetry , poets and our own poems :
10 We won for a third time at Zandvoort , the first grand prix of the season : apart from the prize money , that moved us up a scale on the start money and suddenly I could see our way through the rest of the season .
11 We learned for the second time that old London Underground trains never die : they are sold for another quarter-century 's work on the Isle of Wight .
12 I began to wonder what was happening when we stood for a long time at Birmingham New Street .
13 We travelled for a long time .
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