Example sentences of "he [verb] [art] [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Algy used up his measure of luck , I was then given a super navigator with only the sharpest of pencils and the instinct of a homing pigeon who took me through my tour ; he perished the first time he New without me after I was hijacked to Bennett 's staff . |
2 | He recalled the first time he had seen the impressive building as a schoolboy on a day 's outing to see the sights of London . |
3 | Flaherty said to be sure this was true , although he misremembered the last time they 'd been called on to supply them , it being all of two years since the Wolfkings had been driven out by the Gruagach . |
4 | ‘ Oh , for goodness ’ sake ! ’ he squeaked the third time it happened . |
5 | But the way he landed the third time I knew he would n't get up again . |
6 | Nor do I expect an angler to recognise every bite he feels the first time he tries touch legering . |
7 | He remembered the first time he had come there , his first coveted invitation to the home of one of the richest men in West Germany . |
8 | As he walked behind the lawnmower he did n't care for , he remembered the first time he 'd ever seen her . |
9 | He remembered the last time he had been in this situation . |
10 | He remembered the last time he had seen his father — Dermot Corcoran , he corrected himself — alive . |
11 | He remembered the last time he had been to see the dentist . |
12 | With a pang , he remembered the last time he had eaten fish and chips , the time he had met Irene Pitt . |
13 | He had spoken the compliment as though he really meant it , just as he had the first time he 'd said it . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | you know what he said the first time we went into sociology I mean I feel a bit like you must of felt then |
16 | He said the last time I went out he said was December the fifteenth , I said , and I 'll tell you something else , that was the last time I went out . |
17 | ‘ Just iced water , thanks , ’ he said the next time she screwed up enough nerve to go back to his table . |