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

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1 Added to that , there was something about the Wartberg works that I found soothing the first time I went there for the interview .
2 In fact , rather better than he 'd seemed the last time I 'd seen him .
3 He 'd gone the last time , he reminded her , because of Lowell 's hands — well , partly .
4 She did n't appear to mind the first time .
5 so that I could actually enjoy it more this time because it 's in , so much of a blur when you get married the first time that you 're caught up with it and you do n't really see what happens , I would like to get married all over again .
6 Summer in the country , was the toast echoing in Diane 's ears as she went back inside ; and she shuddered , and wondered if she could think up something really cutting to say the first time one of them tried to treat her like a servant .
7 Some of them are on N two , that erm , not necessarily , in fact the majority of the forms in the supporting guidelines on manuals are not versioned yet but they , we followed the advice of Roy there and we have listed them in each of the guidelines with a statement of erm , we 've just , I mean , a clear listing there of each form and when we actually go to introduce the next time , reprint , we will then put version codes on them .
8 Even today , tourists may see the claw-marks on a stone where Big Ears was said to have appeared the last time this ceremony was performed .
9 Blisters which had formed the first time now burst , weeping clear fluid onto the burner which hissed like an angry snake .
10 She was n't scared , not even when she was half-way up the path , dark yews all around her , and heard the sound she had heard the first time .
11 I 've forgotten the last time we really enjoyed ourselves together and sat down to a meal uninterrupted by telephone calls . ’
12 These hijras are very bad and very dirty ladies , ’ he had said the first time I tried to give Razia a lift in his car .
13 For a split second he experienced that same numbing fear he had felt the first time he had come under enemy fire .
14 Tsu Ma knelt down and held his shoulders , nodding , remembering how he had felt the first time he had seen the ritual , not then knowing what was happening , nor why .
15 And we talked of the Red Fort and how Pakeezah had cried the first time she went around it as a schoolgirl .
16 They were the same colours-the same jewels — as those he had worn the first time they had met .
17 She was wearing the coat with all the buttons and buckles that she had worn the first time I saw her outside Kaama 's flat .
18 I had remembered the last time I had stood in a garden with a man .
19 ‘ By the time I had scored the third time I did n't feel tired .
20 They dragged me to the Police Station where I had to make a detailed statement of everything that had happened the first time intercourse took place .
21 What had happened the first time ?
22 Well as usual we could n't remember the last time you came , I was trying to think the last time
23 The walk there took only about ten minutes and she thought that even with the frightening weakness in her legs that she had discovered the first time she got out of bed she ought to manage that distance .
24 It was Li Yuan 's horse ; the horse he had ridden the last time he had come .
25 If the hon. Gentleman had listened the last time we had Home Office questions he would know perfectly well that the standard spending assessment has been set in West Yorkshire to enable it to employ police officers up to the full establishment .
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