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

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1 They had done so the first time they got water for me and I had assumed they would continue .
2 The XVIth triennial General Conference of International Council of Museums ( ICOM ) will take place in Quebec City ( 19–26 September ) , marking only the second time in its forty-six year history that the group has met in North America .
3 If it is run twice on similar data , it will probably work better the second time .
4 She could remember vividly the first time she had tried dope , the day that she had found out about her mother 's affair from one of her classmates .
5 You know like the last time
6 I remember clearly the first time he played our first single .
7 As long as I ensured that she was in peak physical condition , it was n't too difficult to get her to fly further the next time .
8 He had erm what did he have there the last time ?
9 The bare statistical truth of solvent abuse is that one in four of the children who die from the habit do so the first time they ever sniff glue or lighter fluid .
10 ‘ We wo n't be in a hurry to get away the next time , will we ?
11 I know of one person who failed completely the first time round , & did very well the second ; and Lord Rothschild mentions an eminent scientist , who got one ‘ C ’ the first time & 7 ( yes , seven ) A's the second , but he was a genius — or a freak .
12 He had enough the last time did he ?
13 Yeah , the first thing I 've ever the first time I 've shaved my legs , I forgot the water .
14 I 've actually the last time I got some delivered for me was February so I tend to sort of get something about once a month I think .
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