Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [num ord] time " in BNC.

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1 Blisters which had formed the first time now burst , weeping clear fluid onto the burner which hissed like an angry snake .
2 She was n't scared , not even when she was half-way up the path , dark yews all around her , and heard the sound she had heard the first time .
3 In the promenade bus-shelter they broke the window they had n't broken the last time they 'd visited it .
4 I 've forgotten the last time we really enjoyed ourselves together and sat down to a meal uninterrupted by telephone calls . ’
5 This leaven was added the next time baking bread was done .
6 ‘ On the way home , we were approached a second time , by an Me 109 .
7 The parents of the 33 children who had not recovered were interviewed a second time to answer the question whether the constipation/soiling problems had persisted or recurred , because we were not able to determine this from the initial questionnaire .
8 If that freelance photojournalist is wounded , but soon returns to the operational area to continue covering the story , only to be wounded a second time , then we are looking at a fairly remarkable man with a tale worth telling .
9 A majority of women , too , did the same , having voted No last time .
10 Tonight , social services said nothing was done the first time because nobody believed the complaints .
11 Well the reality is of course that Clare has already told us that internment did n't work the last time , it was badly done the last time .
12 He had been defeated the first time , but that foray into the arena had taught him a lot .
13 For a split second he experienced that same numbing fear he had felt the first time he had come under enemy fire .
14 Tsu Ma knelt down and held his shoulders , nodding , remembering how he had felt the first time he had seen the ritual , not then knowing what was happening , nor why .
15 These hijras are very bad and very dirty ladies , ’ he had said the first time I tried to give Razia a lift in his car .
16 . Said the first time she came round she did n't look at it , and then , after that she looked really I hope she does n't fall .
17 According to this law , if a response made in the presence of a particular stimulus is followed by a reward , that same response is more likely to be made the next time the stimulus is encountered .
18 I mean they were bright green , and I thought it was a different bike , I did n't even noticed the second time if it was a ladies or a man 's bike .
19 Similarly , a serious case brought before the magistrate had to be presented a second time before the justice of the peace .
20 Bearing in mind the provocation , and the fact that the offender had to face the prospect of being sentenced a second time , the sentence was far too lenient , and a proper sentence would have been two years ' immediate imprisonment : that sentence would be substituted .
21 The sentence imposed by the Court of Appeal presumably incorporates a discount to reflect the fact that the offender had to face the prospect of being sentenced a second time , but there is no indication of the extent of the discount : the case is therefore of limited value as an indication of what the proper sentence would have been at first instance .
22 The first female is then shot a second time , and as the confused baby attempts to suckle from its dying mother , it too is despatched with a single bullet . ’
23 After a while , if undisturbed , the Aplysia puts its siphon out again , and if it is then prodded a second time , it will show the same withdrawal reflex .
24 The Body being thus equipp 'd and laid in the Coffin ( which Coffin is sometimes very magnificent ) , it is visited a second time to see that it is bury 'd in Flannel , and that nothing about it sowed with Thread .
25 And we talked of the Red Fort and how Pakeezah had cried the first time she went around it as a schoolgirl .
26 ‘ Bulk ’ transfer should be used the first time information of a given type is transferred , thereafter this information can be kept up to date with LIFESPAN by use of ‘ incremental ’ transfers .
27 but I shall not be drawn a second time
28 We 've had a cu We 've had a first time they 've erm quote at two thousand one hundred and seventy six pounds .
29 It had to be performed a second time , after the British Consul had taken the couple 's oaths on his diary instead of the Bible .
30 I was asked if I wished my name to be withdrawn a second time but I declined , feeling it would be wrong to have to continue to rely on the goodwill and hospitality of friends in order to continue playing .
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