Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] the [num ord] 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 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 . |
| 6 | 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 |
| 7 | ‘ — 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 ? |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not runnin' away like I did the last time . ’ |
| 10 | 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 |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ When we met the last time . |
| 15 | Remember what he said when we called the first time ? |
| 16 | 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 |
| 17 | Again when we went the last time they said that . |
| 18 | I mean which we did the last time we went we went down the , the beach and so on down the |
| 19 | we said the last time , did we not ? |
| 20 | I do n't think it is the same ones we had the last time . |
| 21 | The next night , Captain Edward ( Ted ) Parsons RE and his paddler , Leading Seaman Irvine , prepared to land , Ted Parsons taking a ducking as he tried the first time to board the canoe in a nasty swell . |
| 22 | Algy used up his measure of luck , I was then given a super navigator with only the sharpest of pencils and the instinct of a homing pigeon who took me through my tour ; he perished the first time he New without me after I was hijacked to Bennett 's staff . |
| 23 | He recalled the first time he had seen the impressive building as a schoolboy on a day 's outing to see the sights of London . |
| 24 | Flaherty said to be sure this was true , although he misremembered the last time they 'd been called on to supply them , it being all of two years since the Wolfkings had been driven out by the Gruagach . |
| 25 | ‘ Oh , for goodness ’ sake ! ’ he squeaked the third time it happened . |
| 26 | I did n't enjoy it when it happened the first time . |
| 27 | But the way he landed the third time I knew he would n't get up again . |
| 28 | He remembered the first time he had come there , his first coveted invitation to the home of one of the richest men in West Germany . |
| 29 | As he walked behind the lawnmower he did n't care for , he remembered the first time he 'd ever seen her . |
| 30 | He remembered the last time he had been in this situation . |