Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | Remember what he said when we called the first time ? |
| 32 | I mean you 'll spend just what you wan na spend in Spain , I mean like we , the night , when we went the first time , we took an ice box , but oh , we |
| 33 | Again when we went the last time they said that . |
| 34 | I mean which we did the last time we went we went down the , the beach and so on down the |
| 35 | we said the last time , did we not ? |
| 36 | Well , we had the funniest time ever , getting the hair washed , getting it dried , getting the dress , where 's the dress . |
| 37 | They sat with us and we had the greatest time . ’ |
| 38 | I do n't think it is the same ones we had the last time . |
| 39 | Normally the top two finishers in each event would be named in the team provided they met the qualifying time set by the International Amateur Athletic Federation . |
| 40 | They fought the whole time , but underneath she was frantic for his love and approval . ’ |
| 41 | ‘ They chose the busiest time of the year when the Christmas rush is on and that makes it even more appalling . |
| 42 | JUST when they thought the good times were coming to an end , Japanese building firms are being given a batch of orders for huge infrastructure projects . |
| 43 | When they bought The Financial Times in 1957 , the Pearsons started to expand further into media . |
| 44 | The next night , Captain Edward ( Ted ) Parsons RE and his paddler , Leading Seaman Irvine , prepared to land , Ted Parsons taking a ducking as he tried the first time to board the canoe in a nasty swell . |
| 45 | Algy used up his measure of luck , I was then given a super navigator with only the sharpest of pencils and the instinct of a homing pigeon who took me through my tour ; he perished the first time he New without me after I was hijacked to Bennett 's staff . |
| 46 | First , he changed the dramatic time . |
| 47 | He recalled the first time he had seen the impressive building as a schoolboy on a day 's outing to see the sights of London . |
| 48 | Flaherty said to be sure this was true , although he misremembered the last time they 'd been called on to supply them , it being all of two years since the Wolfkings had been driven out by the Gruagach . |
| 49 | ‘ We are always busy here , and it seemed the right time to start planning for an extension , ’ she said . |
| 50 | There was something I did n't tell you at your father 's funeral because it seemed the wrong time , but two days after he died , I received a letter from him . |
| 51 | I think they 'd always sort of wanted to go and explore , yes , and it seemed the ideal time , the boys were just about school age , erm , sort of you could well . |
| 52 | ‘ Oh , for goodness ’ sake ! ’ he squeaked the third time it happened . |
| 53 | I did n't enjoy it when it happened the first time . |
| 54 | But the way he landed the third time I knew he would n't get up again . |
| 55 | Mr Johnson told the court it landed the Financial Times with a phone bill of £705 . |
| 56 | Born in Scotland he started as a young full-back at Park Head … then after 200 games with Carlisle … he hit the big time with Spurs … that 's when he became pals with Hoddle … at 29 his English career was wrecked by injury … he helped pioneer soccer in the states and then came back home again to coach … |
| 57 | Christopher Wood 's last New York exhibition on this theme was held at the Shepherd in 1985 and he felt the present time to be right for another one , particularly given the slackness of the London market at present . |
| 58 | He remembered the first time he had come there , his first coveted invitation to the home of one of the richest men in West Germany . |
| 59 | As he walked behind the lawnmower he did n't care for , he remembered the first time he 'd ever seen her . |
| 60 | He remembered the last time he had been in this situation . |