Example sentences of "[prep] it [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I 'm glad it was one of my second-hand buys ; it only cost £10 so I suppose I 've had my money 's worth out of it a few times in the garden .
2 I did n't think much of it the first time .
3 ‘ Nothing ever comes of it the first time , anyway , ’ Mandy assured her .
4 When you reach the end of it the second time , you start driving down it again and now you can see some things which seem to have changed considerably while others seem exactly the same .
5 She would remind Froggy of it the next time he ragged her for a noodle .
6 I do n't see how you could do a show , go to an analyst , work on a film and take ‘ poppers ’ or ‘ coke ’ or anything like it the whole time . ’
7 You 'd recognize this if you are a driver and especially a driver who maybe has the opportunity of travelling long distance , now years ago when I was younger and perhaps some of you in the audience when you were younger , you could go from here to the South of England with no trouble , without a break and you 'd head on down the motorway and you , you 'd be alert and alive and er ready to meet up with all sorts of emergencies and you 'd drive quite well all the way down , non stop down the South of England , but if you 're like me now , when I get to Stafford on the motorway you 're beginning to feel as if you 've had enough and it 's difficult to try and keep your concentration as you used to years ago , and that 's how it can be in the truth sometimes , when we 've been with it a long time that , we grow older not only physically , but spiritually too we become very experienced in the truth and we become very sort of fat spiritually , we can live off of that fat ca n't we ?
8 But the AA thinks commuters might not get away with it a third time .
9 Each time , like , I 've learned not to do this because that 's what got me back into it the last time .
10 Patience has sat upon it a long time ,
11 Of course he has been over it a million times in his mind , but when the normal glide speed is 160kts , with the drop tanks you should have 175kts , add another 15 on top of that to flare it from a descent , and he really needed 200 kts to make a decent landing in those conditions .
12 Masklin ran this sentence through his head again , in case it made any sense when you listened to it a second time .
13 and then listen to it the second time and you go , ah !
14 You listen to it the first time you do n't like it and then after that then
15 I kept my eyes on it the whole time , he wrote .
16 ‘ Well , I paid far too much for it the first time , so I 've put a really low reserve on it now .
17 ‘ I 've told you about it a thousand times . ’
18 It took three and a half months and I was just wondering about it the whole time and I thought , ‘ Man , it 's either going to be so good that I 'm never going to want to play another guitar , or it 's going to suck .
19 And they 're all they 're they 're all patterns within lots of similarities , by going through it a few times like that and when you when you 've done that go through again say and with and everywhere you could write the whole lot out again
20 I stared at it a long time .
21 The troughs are realising you have forgotten something you learned right at the beginning , finding out you have been saying ‘ taste ’ instead of ‘ try ’ for six months , falling asleep over vocabulary , believing you are ready to understand speeches without help and discovering you are not , being corrected by another non-native speaker who has been at it the same time as you , and taking an hour to tell a Lada joke .
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