Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] time [that] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I realised for the first time that I have never been wanted : it really was such a revelation . |
| 2 | As I came down into Salisbury that day I knew for the first time that I had been happy . |
| 3 | Anyway , I was congratulated once more and I realised for the first time that I was actually doing some good . |
| 4 | I wished for the first time that I had taken that knife and turned it on Nour and let his blood . |
| 5 | When my feeble protests were ignored back there it hit me for the first time that I was n't a civilian any more . |
| 6 | ‘ But only because when we turned up at the solicitor 's to work out the marriage settlement — her idea , not mine — she realised for the first time that I was n't as rich as she thought . |
| 7 | Our friendly policeman had gone but there were nurses there for the first time that I 'd seen , and even the odd doctor . |
| 8 | Playing tunes that bring a smile to my face and a sentimental tear to my eye , for the last time that I heard them was the day of the first Gittel 's wedding . |
| 9 | I 'd been thinking for a long time that I 'd welcome the chance to talk with a psychiatrist , although not about captivity — I felt I 'd worked my way through that enough — but about my past and how I came to be the person I was when I was taken hostage . |
| 10 | Indeed , the fact that he did not refer her to a different psychiatrist convinced me for a long time that I had misconstrued the situation . |