Example sentences of "[noun sg] the [adj] time i " in BNC.
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| 1 | It did sting me a bit the first time I used it but has n't since . |
| 2 | You were no more than a boy the last time I saw you … twelve , thirteen at the most . |
| 3 | ‘ I fell in love with this place the first time I saw it . |
| 4 | We had to be washed , dressed , have our hair immaculate ( which was difficult because I had to plait mine ) , strip all the bedclothes off our beds ( which seemed totally a pointless exercise and got right up my nose the entire time I was at Styal ) , and fold them to a complicated and immaculate design — sheet , blanket , sheet all wrapped round with the counterpane and put at the end of your bed . |
| 5 | I had a tremendous struggle to keep my medication the whole time I was in Holloway , and it started again when I went to Styal . |
| 6 | He did n't say anything of great consequence the last time I left him . |
| 7 | I 've just spent six months in Cottonvale and I mean its degrading , I mean cos your locked up in a cell from eight o'clock at night till six o'clock in the morning and your not got any toilet facilities you 've got to use a potty if you want to go to the toilet and it is degrading , I mean there 's people in there , well I was a first offender the first time I was in , but I mean there 's people in there seventeen year old that have n't a clue about life in general and it is degrading for them . |
| 8 | My jaw was on the carriage floor the first time I took the train to Mallaig . |
| 9 | Felt guilty as hell the first time I went on there ! |
| 10 | Burns 's poetry and songs have played an important part in my life from the earliest years , not only because of their simple beauty , but also because of their directness , honesty , and wry , lop-sided , humour ; the appreciation of which stood me in good stead the last time I was in Mauchline . |