Example sentences of "[adj] of the [det] times " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ( One of the few times we missed out was with a 200lb sturgeon caught in the North Sea . |
2 | One day Tony gets up to watch and witnesses one of the few times when the sun travels across a blue , cloudless sky . |
3 | ‘ A mirror , ’ Reynard repeats , realising this is one of the few times in his life he 's been surprised . |
4 | It was one of the few times that the pulp glossy pop press produced journalism worth reading . |
5 | It was one of the few times he did n't get up and down from trouble , and that put us level . |
6 | One of the few times you will find big bream in waters which do not match up to the points I have mentioned is when they are the result of a recent stocking operation . |
7 | In fact , it was one of the few times I had seen him act in a civil way towards his stepmother . |
8 | She could look back on that time with a great deal of fondness ; it had been one of the few times in her life when she had been truly free — there had been no one , neither family , friends nor employer — to make demands on her . |
9 | It was a perfect day of hot sun with a light following wind , one of the few times that we were able to sunbathe . |
10 | Edward sat frozen , one of the few times in his life he had been genuinely frightened . |
11 | It was one of the few times in my life when I actually spoke the truth . |
12 | And er we , one of the few times my dad came to Foundry Lane he I got a book , I think it were called Tiger Tim and , on the back they gave a model that you cut out with scissors and pu |