Example sentences of "[v-ing] the [num ord] time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Remembering the first time I 'd done the climb , back in 1964 , an echo of precise-edged delicacy tingled in my mind .
2 She knew he was remembering the last time they had drunk Martinis together and what she had said to him then .
3 Was he too remembering the last time they had decided to keep each other warm ?
4 Patrick too was watching the shops go by , remembering the last time he had walked down them , it had been early in 1916 , and he had gone out with Mickey — God Rest Him — to buy his mother an Easter gift .
5 ‘ I really do n't think that 's necessary , ’ Rory began firmly , remembering the last time he had held her in his arms on the dance floor .
6 She was smiling , remembering the last time she and Jasper had gone out together .
7 When she did not come , he became angry , remembering the last time she had failed to arrive , on her wedding day .
8 Fran picked up her bag and went downstairs , remembering the last time she 'd got ready to go out with Luke .
9 It was a bit perplexing the first time I heard the chant though , because of the other associations that could be drawn from it !
10 Added to that , there was something about the Wartberg works that I found soothing the first time I went there for the interview .
11 The trouble is , I ca n't for the life of me remember what I was wearing the last time I went to see Angy , or on the day she died .
12 So before retaliating the next time you 're overtaken by a vehicle with fewer wheels than yours , remember — Reliant Robins have feelings too .
13 So before retaliating the next time you 're overtaken by a vehicle with fewer wheels than yours , remember — Reliant Robins have feelings too .
14 They were saying the last time I heard them saying anything he was sort of going
15 ’ Kilmarnock gave us a doing the last time we played them so we wanted to set the record straight .
16 That set me watching the next time I was on a flight and to realising what a useful transaction it was .
17 What she was thinking was that , unlike her memory block with Arnie , she could n't imagine ever forgetting the first time she 'd laid eyes on Guido .
18 It appeared then that Adam had actually been out shooting the last time he was here .
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