Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] the [num ord] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It showed an elderly couple being given their meal by a uniformed WRVS woman who was asking them if the food had been all right the last time . |
| 2 | For perhaps only the second time since the Turner Prize was inaugurated in 1984 , the jury , comprising Nicholas Serota , Director of the Tate Gallery , Marie-Claude Beaud , Director of the Cartier Foundation , Robert Hopper , Director of the Henry Moore Sculpture Trust , Time Out 's art critic , Sarah Kent , and collector and director of CNN 's European operations , Howard Karshan , has compiled a genuinely balanced short-list of artists whose work will be shown in an exhibition opening at the Tate Gallery at the beginning of this month ( 4–29 November ) and from whom a winner will be announced at a formal dinner taking place at the museum on 24 November . |
| 3 | It was the eleventh or perhaps only the tenth time I had fallen that morning . |
| 4 | For nominal Christians it is perhaps only the third time they have been at a religious service ; the other two being their baptism and marriage . |
| 5 | I thought that this morning when I saw you again , and I want you to know I do n't think we should leave it so long the next time . ’ |
| 6 | We wo n't leave it so long the next time |
| 7 | Leeds did great to win it last year , but it will be much harder the second time around . |
| 8 | This is not the first or perhaps even the second time a Darkfall may have occurred here . |
| 9 | I remember so well the last time our secretions commingled . |
| 10 | On the same day that Bathsheba arrived home , Mr Boldwood went to apologize to her for speaking so violently the last time he had seen her . |
| 11 | I started to read newspapers and magazines more , and , for just about the first time in my life , I began to take an interest in current affairs . |
| 12 | Ian Rush fed the ball to Steve McManaman , who for just about the first time was decisive with his delivery , hitting the ball low across the face of the goal , and there was Walters at the far post to tap it in . |
| 13 | Churchill had at moments in the First World War manifested great strategic prescience ; his intuition swung into action even more powerfully the second time round . |
| 14 | So when he brushed me aside brusquely the next time , I knew everything was OK . |
| 15 | It was the fact that he felt he had done it right the first time and not nearly as well the second time . |
| 16 | Well only the third time . |
| 17 | You heard well enough the first time . ’ |
| 18 | I do n't want to detail the mistakes I made and quite clearly I have done things quite differently the second time around — otherwise , I 'd probably have been out of a job again at Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 19 | Bully behaved himself almost perfectly the first time round the field . |
| 20 | Yet virtually the first time we climbed together , had n't we spent nigh on a month clipping bolts in France and loving it ? |
| 21 | It was a tag that surprised me very much the first time I heard it … but now I 've stopped worrying . |