Example sentences of "[subord] [art] first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it was a lot easier than the first time . |
| 2 | Nothing can be more exciting than the first time that you are given some flowers , and particularly red roses . |
| 3 | It was less acrimonious than the first time , but much more painful . |
| 4 | It was worse than the first time . |
| 5 | They were , if that was possible , even more ferocious than the first time he had kissed her . |
| 6 | I dared not even glance at " Happy " , but to add insult to injury I gave the order " About turn ! " and they repeated the gazelle-like jump even better than the first time . |
| 7 | She did n't know ; all she knew was that she adored him more than before and she wanted him more desperately , therefore inevitably she was going to be more hurt than the first time . |
| 8 | I was already enough of an expert to recognise it — people had begun to give me books about birds of prey , so the first time I heard this sorrowful sound I searched through my books until I found out what it was . |
| 9 | Cos the first time he was on Thursday last week . |
| 10 | His starting-point is La finta giardiniera which he regards , perhaps arguably , as a descendant of Richardson 's novel Pamela and also , unarguably , as the first time we hear , dramatically , Mozart 's individual voice . |
| 11 | This is most likely as frightening as the first time you prayed out loud . |
| 12 | Once again she suffered badly from morning-sickness although it was n't as bad as the first time . |
| 13 | It was a carbon-copy deed , just as terrible as the first time . |
| 14 | These days the term is used either as the first time you kick the ball AND its not on the ground , or even just that the ball is off the ground . |
| 15 | same as the first time |
| 16 | But the second time , they tell me , is n't as good as the first time when you go . |
| 17 | On the second day 47 players beat par with another 18 again scoring in the 60s for the first time . |
| 18 | LIKE THE band itself , ‘ Shine On ’ is a shark-sleek and automatically impressive product to come into contact with for the first time . |
| 19 | Long jumper Anthony Mason , of Ipswich Harriers , cleared seven metres for the first time in his career to smash the junior men 's record by 34 centimetres , and 16-year-old Keith Davis shaved a tenth of a second off the under-17 400 metres record with a time of 52.0 seconds . |
| 20 | Miss T. received the last dose of pethidine before 5 p.m. when she for the first time spoke of the possibility of a blood transfusion . |
| 21 | For the first time Spatz 's head came up and his eyes searched him out . |
| 22 | Will he for the first time publicly endorse those negotiations and wish them well ? |
| 23 | Jewellery markets for platinum also displayed great resilience and , once again led by the Japanese , offtake of platinum reached 1.5 million ounces for the first time . |
| 24 | When I introduce myself to a class that I am working with for the first time I frequently begin by asking them to sit close by me on the floor and listen with their eyes shut to the sound of a pair of Indian bells struck together . |
| 25 | Still the blueness when she groped back towards consciousness , but different now , as though the first time had just been her mind trying its new colours out . |