Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 But it 's still the same , but it 's the pains that I got the last time that 's gon it 's like sharp pains that 's going round about , just the insides of the nipple .
2 I tried the next time with a very dapper man , all pinstripes and umbrella .
3 I scored the first time after eight minutes .
4 That 's why I yelled the second time .
5 I spent the whole time trying to explain the family connection . ’
6 I knew the first time was seldom ideal and I wanted to get past it to the second and third times , and all the times after that , when our love could go forward and mature and develop .
7 " I wish I knew the exact time , " she said .
8 then I had another I had another wee problem that I 'd been , I had been to see , and it was Doctor I had been , and the doctor that I saw the last time er I had three big bruises on my back , and she
9 But I chose the wrong time when prices were depressed and there was n't a great deal to come after all the expenses were paid .
10 ‘ — well anyway , I remembered the last time she was here this Mrs Heatherington-Scott made a set at Sir Harry Destry , like Thomas said , and — well , we all know what happened that time , do n't we ?
11 I remembered the last time I had seen him , on the half-landing on the stairs , and how we looked at one another — as if he had sensed it would be our last encounter — and had shaken hands and said goodbye .
12 ‘ I 'm not runnin' away like I did the last time . ’
13 in front of them , so I waited until I got home and took me slipper off and whacked his bum , I said the next time I said that 's what 's gon na happen , I said you can do what you like when we go out I said but just remember what you 'll get when we come back
14 I had the best time ever . ’
15 ‘ I remember the hangover I had the last time I went on the tiles with you , and tomorrow I have to ply squash at nine .
16 I picked the right time .
17 She remembered the first time she 'd seen him , striding tall and long-legged into the reception area of the TV station , instantly dominating the place by sheer presence alone .
18 His voice was deep and soft with memories , so that she felt her heart dip , then beat crazily as she remembered the last time she 'd been involved in his research , when he 'd kissed her that morning .
19 ‘ You do n't look like you had the best time ever ! ’
20 ‘ When we met the last time .
21 The world would be a more stable and therefore a better place if we extinguished ourselves in the same place where we first saw the light of day , and if we spent the intervening time in as small a circumference as a day 's walking permits .
22 Remember what he said when we called the first time ?
23 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
24 Again when we went the last time they said that .
25 I mean which we did the last time we went we went down the , the beach and so on down the
26 we said the last time , did we not ?
27 Well , we had the funniest time ever , getting the hair washed , getting it dried , getting the dress , where 's the dress .
28 They sat with us and we had the greatest time . ’
29 I do n't think it is the same ones we had the last time .
30 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 .
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