Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Our visit to Debbie this year was only my second time in Italy . ’
2 I still ca n't buy cos it 's only my first time bloody round !
3 ‘ This is only their second time , ’ he replied .
4 So what better time to consider you sleeping facilities , and make a new bed , following GUY DALTON 'S experiences and design .
5 It 's my practice he wants — you said as much yourself some time ago . ’
6 ‘ This is obviously your first time here .
7 Cut down your waiting time or if this is n't possible keep busy while you wait .
8 Being here means we can cut down our flying time to our excercises in Wales , and With KLemble closing soon it gives us the chance to use its facilities-including the camouflaging of the woodland
9 So your first time through you can cut some of that stuff out , and then you 've got it .
10 No , it 's just me this time .
11 The recent torrent of shocking crime has inured the senses to what is happening in Britain 's cities : the strongest emotion is often the most understandable — I hope it 's not me next time .
12 Early morning 's not my best time , specially when I 've spent half the night dreaming terrible dreams and the other half listening to some loon droning on about turtles in Japan — but it was great dawdling along by the river .
13 ‘ It is not their usual time .
14 It 's not their first time together .
15 She throws away her precious Time
16 Ostensibly it was the life story of an eighteenth-century naval officer who 'd whiled away his spare time documenting and researching contemporary erotica .
17 The cabbie 's expression told anyone interested that Christmas was probably not his favourite time of year .
18 However , it is not really necessary to understand exactly what imaginary time is — just that it is different from what we call real time .
19 The material should first be logged in the form of a shot-list giving brief descriptions of the shots , their tape counter references and preferably their running times .
20 She was still there some time later , gazing sightlessly through the glass over the snow-covered fields beyond , when she felt a strange tingle in the back of her neck , and knew he was standing behind her .
21 She was still there some time later when Dane entered the room , a faint weariness evident in his vivid blue eyes .
22 She shrugged and closed the door , with the final remark that she would come back once his paid time was up .
23 And once his allotted time was up , he drifted into a side net for 30 minutes of ‘ throw downs ’ to work on his timing .
24 It 's probably my last time . ’
25 In many cases they have given up their spare time to pursue a personal dream of making life better for those around them .
26 She says : ‘ People tend to forget that WRVS volunteers have jobs and give up their spare time willingly to help the public .
27 Most of the organisations listed area run by volunteer enthusiasts who give up their spare time to painstakingly restore and operate these fascinating survivors from the great age of steam .
28 Staff from 70 kitchens gave up their spare time to organise cake sales , raffles , discos and magic shows to raise the money .
29 They 're giving up their valuable time to help others .
30 It 's wonderful the way the students give up their free time to help our children
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