Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [num ord] time [conj] " in BNC.

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1 It was the fact that he felt he had done it right the first time and not nearly as well the second time .
2 This is the first and perhaps the last time that I shall desire it .
3 For perhaps only the second time since the Turner Prize was inaugurated in 1984 , the jury , comprising Nicholas Serota , Director of the Tate Gallery , Marie-Claude Beaud , Director of the Cartier Foundation , Robert Hopper , Director of the Henry Moore Sculpture Trust , Time Out 's art critic , Sarah Kent , and collector and director of CNN 's European operations , Howard Karshan , has compiled a genuinely balanced short-list of artists whose work will be shown in an exhibition opening at the Tate Gallery at the beginning of this month ( 4–29 November ) and from whom a winner will be announced at a formal dinner taking place at the museum on 24 November .
4 It was only the second time since they had been married that she had rebuffed him .
5 This is only the second time that 6203 has hauled passenger trains at the Centre , the first was in November 1991 when thick fog rather spoilt any photographic opportunities .
6 This is only the second time that the House has been given an opportunity to debate the momentous consequences of the closure of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International .
7 It was a repeat of the result of the first Fourball series at Muirfield village two years ago but only the second time that the Americans had been shut out since the fourball format was introduced at Atlanta in 1963 .
8 It was only the fourth time that one horse had completed a clear round .
9 This was only the fourth time that this legislation had been invoked .
10 I seemed to have more time to get things together the second time and Fringe stayed beside Bob fairly smoothly to the end .
11 You know given that life is as it is are you okay and he said yes so I went round the gardens and I came back to him and I had a friend coming for lunch and I thought this is ridiculous , I 'm going to have something to drink and I 'm going to have a meal so I made him an enormous great wad of cheese sandwiches and some apples and a piece of cake and some biscuits and a cup of tea and I went downstairs with the milk and the sugar and cup of tea and all this stuff and I went into the gardens and this poor child he looked very defensively a second time and I said well I thought you might like some breakfast and I wrapped the second lot up so if you 've nothing later on , why not put it in your pocket and eat later in the day and I did n't know whether you took milk or sugar , so I thought I 'd better just ask you and do you know I thought he was going to cry .
12 This is not the first time that such considerations have arisen for readers of his fiction .
13 This was not the first time that George had attempted a figurative animal sculpture .
14 This is not the first time that Vitelli has insisted to Clara that his sexual desire for her is conjoined with an equally strong desire to kill/ fuck her father ( and , now , her brother ) :
15 The fight in Birkenhead was not the first time that Mr Field had crossed swords with the Labour left .
16 It is not the first time that , for whatever reason , such a ‘ mistake ’ , if you can call it that , has been made with the best will in the world .
17 It is not the first time that NASA has had trouble with the upper stage .
18 It is not the first time that Chamonix officials have decided youth and mountains do not mix .
19 It 's not the first time that a link has been made between erupting volcanoes and the weather .
20 It was not the first time that Orton , the veteran Malawi politician , had suffered this sort of torture .
21 But it 's not the first time that a procedure 's
22 The Shah 's own eyes 's were wet , This was not the first time that his officers had seen him show such emotion .
23 Is the Home Secretary aware that his decision of 2 May put that Zairean teacher in an extremely dangerous and vulnerable position , and that it is not the first time that his Department has deported people in the face of a court decision that they should remain in this country ?
24 This is not the first time that this issue has reached the public domain , or will it be the last time that the House is asked to focus on the rights and duties of citizens in circumstances — from time to time inevitable circumstances — when the interests of one individual or one set of individuals necessarily impinge on and potentially damage the interests of others .
25 It was not the first time that Islamist sympathizers had succeeded in having action taken against a literary work — this had happened in 1959 and especially since the late 1980s .
26 It 's not the first time that Wimpey has taken the lead in Scotland .
27 It is not the first time that her family have worked at Glenpatrick as both her father and two of her aunts have also done so .
28 It was not the first time that Sir Michael had indicated his view that Mr Hussey should leave his post as chairman .
29 It was not the first time that Sir Michael had indicated his view that Mr Hussey should leave his post as chairman .
30 This is not the first time nor the last that we encounter this influential organization .
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