Example sentences of "went [adv] [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 There was one in this show when Charity Barnum 's understudy went on for the first time .
2 On the intellectual front , this unification went on at the same time that in the social history of science specialization was the order of the day .
3 Talk ought to go on , even if murder went on at the same time ; at the sideboard Twomey turned his back before he smiled .
4 We then hit him over the head with the punt-pole and paddled off out of range of his piteously outstretched hands , cackling demonically as he went down for the third time .
5 More than 20 years since he started flying , he went solo for the first time .
6 never tell , a girl we know went over at the same time as he did got it this year .
7 She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since .
8 I went yesterday for the first time .
9 Bit of a coincidence there , it went off at the same time as this ha as the tape stopped
10 ‘ It could be inferred from the date of university graduation , provided of course , that he went up at the usual time . ’
11 Mark crossed the imposing entrance hall and went out for the last time .
12 I travelled up from Kings Cross with Sidney , Daryl Bligh of the Graphic , K. B. D. Clarke of the Times , ‘ Tibby ’ Tisdale of the News , Stanford Roberts , of course , and I think we had Norton Malley with us , who would at that time I suppose have been on the Morning Post , though he later went back to the Irish Times .
13 But on 69 minutes Apoel went ahead for the first time in the entire tie and it was to prove decisive , Christodoulous Pounas curling his corner into the far corner of the net .
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