Example sentences of "[prep] the [adj] time we " in BNC.

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1 For the first time we are trying to preserve the historical integrity of the carvings . ’
2 In these texts for the first time we find ‘ precatory ’ being used to describe the essential nature of trusts , and as the key to discovering what legal institution is involved .
3 For the first time we can differentiate the local atomic order around sodium from that surrounding calcium and from the atomic environment of silicon .
4 For the first time we actually feel in control of our eating and of our body .
5 For the first time we 're a little bit on the sidelines and in some ways this will make the Government 's standpoint a bit stronger , ’ reckons Kern .
6 For the first time we 've had to get our heads down and look at what we 're doing .
7 Even so , words did not come easily to either of us ; for the first time we both realized how very little we knew about each other .
8 At this point , Scorsese 's vision freezes — as it will throughout the movie — and for the first time we hear Henry 's thoughts on the matter .
9 To those leaving we say thank you for your efforts during an especially difficult past two years and to those coming on board for the first time we wish you every success in the future .
10 For the first time we do n't have to scramble out of the hotel in a bad-tempered flurry of unwilling activity , whilst those boys hit the airport in their own good time .
11 Last year for the first time we were charged £10.58 for an audit certificate — something District Audit assure me takes a few minutes to complete and is provided free of charge by most banks .
12 At this point , Scorsese 's vision freezes — as it will throughout the movie — and for the first time we hear Henry 's thoughts on the matter .
13 Since the , that methodology tells us that although employment has been cut erm in the first quarter of this year on our calcul er calculations in many regions of the economy with the south east particularly hard hit well in one region , the West Midlands , for the first time we 're seeing an increase in employment .
14 For the first time we can measure the true amount of perishable food we throw away and establish which lines are most often wasted because their sell-by-date has passed .
15 The impact of the section has been very broadly based in the city , and for the first time we 've added for you in very brief terms , a Domiciliary Health information of just the total number of visits made by the city health care , erm and the level of work in terms of notices served , and prosecutions , note , going up in most of the sections , particularly their units they 're small numbers , but they are significant , just the same , and the table on the top of page forty-four , erm as I said earlier , I think we reached the highest level of insect complaints in the summer that we 've ever had to deal with , it 's very usual for us to deal with a thousand , over in the summer period , this time we dealt with sixteen hundred .
16 Now , for the final time we 're heading way out west with the man who 's given a whole new meaning to the term ‘ cowboy ’ — John Millar of the Daily Record .
17 A great girl and we were very happy for the short time we had . ’
18 On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents .
19 We lost one man from the ground crew during the whole time we were overseas .
20 The military type shackles will fit your Land Rover and are probably best sourced from a Land Rover breaker as the last time we purchased new they were virtually impossible to obtain .
21 We 've got an arrangement with the health authority about the maximum time we will take in assessing somebody for discharge from hospital .
22 This is about the fourth time we 've played
23 About the third time we went to the beach ( I took them to the one known since 1945 as ‘ Staging Post B ’ ) , as soon as I rejoined the group I realised she 'd told them .
24 At about the same time we made the acquaintance of a young Nigerian living in the town , and in due course his bride came to stay in our house until her marriage .
25 The make-up girl went to work on me as Duncan and I reminisced about the last time we 'd worked together .
26 After the last time we got a problem ,
27 At the moment erm because of the extra time we 've got available because production investment has been delayed because of ministerial decisions , we 've set in train three further studies and they will look collectively at alternatives , comparison in combat modelling and also in the numbers and if I could describe those three very briefly because I think they 're the they 're relevant to what we 're talking about .
28 I have the memories of the last time we loved to carry me through to my grave .
29 And that , in spite of the short time we have known each other , would not be true … ’
30 Women are so utterly used to working with their own bodies : we are trained to do so from the first time we wear pink-for-a-girl , and a concentration upon the significations of our physicality is encouraged to a far greater extent than is the case with boys and men .
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