Example sentences of "[adj] [art] [num ord] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | So is that the first time you 've done that new , that song today |
2 | Is that the first time you 've done that song ? |
3 | Rain said : ‘ Was that the last time you saw that room ? ’ |
4 | I did n't really think I should advise , except to say , ‘ I got it right last time I did it — I hope you get it right the first time you do it ’ . |
5 | She seemed to me quite normal the last time we met . ’ |
6 | About one in three adults can do this the first time they try it . |
7 | ‘ Is this the first time you 've copped one ? ’ he asked . |
8 | Perform well whatever assignments you have , have you noticed the Watchtower that were studying today , we 've all got it with you I think , just turn to page twenty six turn to page twenty two , you 'll see what it 's about , it 's about a brother Roy , who has always advocated sticking close to Jehovah 's organization , guide to organization , give you a life story , and it 's quite interesting reading , and again it 's a test of your alertness , your vigilance , whether or not your spirits be awake or not , is this the first time you 've seen that article ? |
9 | I understood this the first time I read him , he wrote , in that smelly room in Hackney . |
10 | I realised this the first time I saw her dressed up to go out — excited , nervous and yet so alive . |
11 | She did n't remember anything like this the last time she 'd been on Earth . |
12 | They keep being written off but they keep bouncing back with this the eighth time they have topped the table this season . |
13 | But when you first started when you 're not quite sure what 's happening you ca n't be expected to be perfect the first time you have a go at something can you . |
14 | James Boswell in the eighteenth century was generally impotent the first time he slept with women of his own class , though in sex with lower-class girls he could easily prove his manhood . |
15 | And , and if you complained about anything , er like we found , perhaps had a banana that 's not been quite ripe , he 'll give you two or three the next time you go in if you say anything about it |
16 | I must be nineteen fifty three the last time I went to Conway |
17 | There 's no excuse for that and if we 're er having as one of our major platforms of our business initiative 's quality , then er the quality must be right one hundred per cent all the time er so I was somewhat bothered that we were an an disappointed I suppose that we did n't get high ratings in the quality control reviews which were carried out , so to that end we were make make sure the next time we came round with a better score er so er we are looking at what 's called hot reviews which is looking at er an audit for example before it 's finalised by somebody completely independent of the job carrying out a technical review of the way in which tha that audit has been conducted er we are looking at it after the jobs been finished and probably in the slack season in the summer get people to actually review as if they were doing a dry quality control review of the job er prior to us getting an external review er carried out . |
18 | Most people feel homesick the first time they leave home , no matter how old they are . |
19 | Consider which will last longer — which will hold its value better — the answer is apparent the first time you step on board the Swan . |
20 | Jack Nicklaus was practising on one the first time I arived . |
21 | Gail Smith writes ‘ The burden God has given me for Albania took root in 1982 the first time I ever heard mention of the country and people . |
22 | I thought it was quite expensive the last time we wrote there as well . |
23 | He wanted to do his best the first time he performed , and knew he was not in peak condition . |
24 | Well , she had wanted him to be hopping mad the next time she saw him , and she was pretty sure she 'd succeeded . |
25 | Even I was terrified the first time it happened , when Art rolled over to our table , gave Tod a kind of rabbit punch that almost broke his neck , and said , incredibly loudly , |
26 | We revisited some of our old haunts like Butterfly Creek , and old friends like the Lawrences whose house is approached by their own private cable car ( very scary the first time you ride it ) . |