Example sentences of "[art] [noun] the [num ord] time " in BNC.

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1 Dougal was so cold that he dropped the key the first time he put it in the lock .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 And another thing you have n't paid me for shoeing the horse the last time . ’
5 Look less far than the mountains the next time you wish your questions answered .
6 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 " .
7 He seemed to settle finally for us , us being the police , or at least the fact-seekers and , clearing his throat , he told me that his men with grappling irons and magnets had missed finding the floorboards the first time , probably because the floorboards were n't magnetic .
8 I actually had to curtail part of the business the first time .
9 The take-over the first time a South African bank has bought a British bank values Ansbacher at £57.8m .
10 The East Anglian side were also the culprits the last time Atkinson hit an all-time low , when Ipswich beat his West Brom side in the 1978 FA Cup semi-finals .
11 You reply at once if you get the meaning the first time ( ‘ Did you get wet ?
12 And it was Sunday afternoon when I came out the pit the next time .
13 Kimber had previously done some building work there , and had promised to bring the dancers the next time the side was out .
14 Keep listening until you are sure that you will recognise the sounds the next time you hear them , then withdraw the spade and push it back into the ground some feet away .
15 He had been in the boot the first time , and masked on the floor of the back seat the second .
16 Hatton got knocked on the head the first time but the second time he was n't hurt , only tied up . ’
17 cos it was n't Sunderland that he went to see when he got the ticket the last time .
18 of young smokers had been refused cigarettes by the supplier the last time they sought to buy them but that , in 1990 , the figure had risen to 15 per cent .
19 You know how pissed off Kolchinsky was when he got the bill the last time you did that . ’
20 And I had been loading for the Major the last time that I was out shooting , the last time for me like .
21 I also told her that there was no guarantee that she would come up with the answer the first time she was regressed , as this would be a new experience for her and her ever-protective subconscious would not want her to be upset in any way .
22 ‘ I set your name up on the account the first time we met .
23 Now , I says I 'll get the police the next time !
24 Quite clearly you ca n't roll the dice the first time you win .
25 It had grown stale and ugly and he 'd left the Party the first time they sent the tanks in , but he did n't stop believing in the dream , the illusion , the myth , any more than he stopped believing in the Devil just because he did n't think there was a God .
26 Twice remove from the freezer before the ice is solid and beat vigorously , folding all but 2 tbsps of the praline mixture into the ice-cream the second time .
27 The man who 's watching him followed him as near as possible to the mountain the first time but he could n't go any further without being seen — the same problem we had with Scano 's boy yesterday .
28 It did sting me a bit the first time I used it but has n't since .
29 But Harry spoke a bit the last time we went , he said So what hire a car .
30 Will you let me go again on the basis I made a cock-up the first time round .
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