Example sentences of "as [pron] [vb past] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | When William had gone , she thought of all the things she had planned to do as soon as she had a little time to herself . |
| 2 | His voice was deep and soft with memories , so that she felt her heart dip , then beat crazily as she remembered the last time she 'd been involved in his research , when he 'd kissed her that morning . |
| 3 | The voice held the same polite incredulity as it had the first time . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He had spoken the compliment as though he really meant it , just as he had the first time he 'd said it . |
| 6 | There he was , Prince Nicolo Sabatini , standing at the rear of the showroom , completely alone , his arms folded over his chest , watching her exactly as he had the first time she 'd set eyes on him , with such a fierce blend of desire and anger that her heart leaped into her throat . |
| 7 | The next night , Captain Edward ( Ted ) Parsons RE and his paddler , Leading Seaman Irvine , prepared to land , Ted Parsons taking a ducking as he tried the first time to board the canoe in a nasty swell . |
| 8 | The world champion elect , seeking his first victory in Australia in his final Formula One race before switching to Indycar racing in the United States next year , dominated the session as he clocked a best time of one minute 13.732 seconds on the 3.78km track in his Williams Renault car . |