Example sentences of "[noun sg] the [num ord] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because those who re-offended went to prison automatically , without the possibility of a non-custodial sentence the next time they were convicted of an imprisonable offence , they might remain in custody for a longer time than would otherwise have been the case . |
| 2 | People can enjoy reading about you even if they do n't like your music and if enough of them do , it improves your chances of more coverage the next time you need it . |
| 3 | On the other hand , public authorities do not usually commit illegal acts deliberately , and if an atmosphere of opinion were created in which compensation for illegality were seen as being simply compensation for loss and not as carrying any stigma of fault or as being designed to perform the function of deterring illegal conduct , public authorities might be able to put the chance of an award out of their mind in deciding the applicant 's case the second time round . |
| 4 | For one thing , this new record hits you straight at gut level the first time . |
| 5 | It did sting me a bit the first time I used it but has n't since . |
| 6 | But Harry spoke a bit the last time we went , he said So what hire a car . |
| 7 | There would n't be an I R A only for internment the last time . |
| 8 | It is when this mass of dancers divides and moves to the sides that the open space available for dancing is exposed fur the first time . |
| 9 | Just take a careful look the next time you are out shopping ; how many people look happy ? |
| 10 | Will Anne have more luck the second time round than she did when she married Captain Mark Phillips in 1973 ? |
| 11 | Shit the last time yeah , the last time I was there I was so fucked , I had what a pint of cider , we did Tequila shots |
| 12 | LIFESPAN RDBI will encrypt this password the first time the data transfer program is run . |
| 13 | Yanto went on to tell Billy about his experience the last time he had used Selwyn 's lavatory . |
| 14 | And another thing you have n't paid me for shoeing the horse the last time . ’ |
| 15 | The 23 prospective presidential candidates who had contested the discredited primaries would not be allowed to run for president the next time , and all were banned from political activity for the remainder of the transitional period . |
| 16 | Will you let me go again on the basis I made a cock-up the first time round . |
| 17 | The name of the local pub , Live and Let Live , seemed like a good omen the first time she drove past it . |
| 18 | The problem had been that there was no ceremony the first time around . |
| 19 | Maybe other irate walkers would bear that in mind the next time they see the army out on an exercise . |
| 20 | Karen Bage and Eileen Boynes have been named sales negotiators of the month for Shepherd Homes in the North-East the second time in a year the team at the Beckfields Walk development at Ingleby Barwick , near Thornaby , has won the award . |
| 21 | She wore her hair squeezed up into a ballooning Afro by the same red bandana that she had worn down on the dock the first time Trent had seen her . |
| 22 | Work till dinner time or something then , then we 're going down , well I 'll go in my own bloody car the next time ! |
| 23 | Dougal was so cold that he dropped the key the first time he put it in the lock . |
| 24 | If , therefore , the pointer reads " here " and we blink our eyes and look at it again we shall certainly find the pointer the second time still stolidly sitting at the mark " here " . |
| 25 | I would not expect an angler to hit , or even see , every bite he has on a swing-tip the first time he uses one . |
| 26 | I imagined Perkin threading along that trail at night , following the paint quite easily as he 'd been that way already in daylight , and being secretly pleased with himself because if he had inadvertently left any traces of his passage the first time they could be explained away naturally by the second . |
| 27 | Chances are I will be able to help you with other topics , so do n't be put off writing again because I was no help the first time . |
| 28 | You were no more than a boy the last time I saw you … twelve , thirteen at the most . |
| 29 | Certainly , a low ‘ g ’ sensitive person is liable to become completely incapable of further thought once the aircraft pitches nose-down the first time . |
| 30 | It could n't have been anything else but Dad had put out the best wood the first time ; some of the rest was rotten . |