Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [art] [num ord] time " in BNC.
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1 | Where I used to live , when they evacuated me the first time . ’ |
2 | Cos it helped me the last time . |
3 | ’ Aye , ye mentioned somethin' the last time I wis up . ’ |
4 | But I could make no sort of impression upon him … when I visited him a second time , the fear of death was gone , and with it all solicitude about religion . ’ |
5 | The same story you told me the last time we met , ’ she said with a sneer . |
6 | Well I think there in , well they ca n't go together , told you the last time you was here , they ca n't go on holiday together . |
7 | ‘ You still believe I rejected you the first time , do n't you ? ’ |
8 | Mungo predicted that if he ignored her a second time , she would go away . |
9 | She closed the lid ; when the catch failed to operate , she slammed it a second time with a violence that made several of the slumberers lift their heads . |
10 | So she told us the last time she was round she was going on a course for that sort of thing and she said now would you like to try it said fair enough . |
11 | Eventually , he climbed them a second time , very deliberately . |
12 | ‘ That lady tamed him the first time he set eyes on her . |
13 | I hated it the first time . |
14 | ‘ I heard you the first time , boy . ’ |
15 | ‘ I heard you the first time , ’ her mother said . |
16 | ‘ Yes , I heard you the first time . |
17 | A lass in Low Newton hanged herself the second time I was in there . |
18 | So , ‘ Goodnight , ’ she bade him a second time , her goodnight this time , however , sounding husky and hasty as she started to hurry back to her room . |
19 | But I still enjoyed it the second time . |
20 | I said then all you have to do is tell her how much she hurt you the last time |
21 | to me that 's where they took her the first time , they did n't take her right on the the roads , you know , the first time she 'd |
22 | He had gained a sense of humour , or perhaps of irony , since Blanche questioned him the first time . |
23 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |
24 | We saw it the last time in action on the weekend of the French vote on Maastricht — harnessing all our resources to serve the viewer and listener in a way no-one else can . |
25 | The Duty Officer made it a fifth time , glanced , not without anxiety at the brief-case , momentarily at Frau Nordern , then with relief , over her shoulder , and jerked his lumps and bumps . |
26 | As he walked downstairs , he read it a third time to make sure . |
27 | But I have never forgotten advice that my research adviser gave me the first time that I was pursuing a dead end : ‘ It is important to recognise when to quit . ’ |
28 | See the towels she gave me the last time . |
29 | ‘ The map I gave you the last time . ’ |
30 | When he did it a second time , I put the light out . |