Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Husband and wife Graham and Gill Moore said they found Sunday the best time to shop . |
| 2 | Then the mesh , she told Sally the next time she saw her , I 'm sorry I made that mistake about you having a sister she said to Sally , I 've written to tell mother you 've said you have n't one she must of been mistaken what your mother said . |
| 3 | It took Martin a long time to get to sleep and even when he did he turned and twisted in feverish attempts to escape the nightmarish pursuit of red , glaring eyes and enormous yellow teeth . |
| 4 | I only saw Stephen a few times before I went back to prison . |
| 5 | And if his visits were not curtailed there had to be a risk that , when Vitor saw Thomas a second time , or a third , or a fourth , he would recognise the resemblance , add up dates , and realise that his mother did have a grandchild ! |
| 6 | Mark Jones gave Stockton a half time lead , with Tony Robinson equalising after the break . |
| 7 | In a Christian society one can not avoid the memory of the cock that crowed to Simon Peter just as he denied Christ the third time . |
| 8 | Robins interrupted my thoughts by saying , ‘ Sorry about the word ‘ posh ’ , but I 'd heard before we left Sanderstown the last time that a young man had been appointed assistant to Doctor Reid , and I was a bit surprised when I met you . |
| 9 | ‘ I left Plumford a long time ago . ’ |
| 10 | That 's what I said Paul the first time |
| 11 | I left Dublin a long time after you … ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Damn , ’ said Leonora a long time afterwards . |
| 13 | They embraced Rose a second time and everybody shook hands . |