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

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1 I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 .
2 You 've done it a hundred times before . ’
3 ‘ Well , you should have done it a long time ago ; you need a rest . ’
4 You 've done it a thousand times already , but you do it again , just for something to do .
5 Listening , as you become more comfortable and you become , you 've done it a few times you know what you 're gon na have to say and then you , you er , you listen more carefully to the answers .
6 Please note that you do not have to open the rings to put these markers over , though you should after you 've done it the first time , erm , it should become easier with practice , let me put it that way , okay .
7 if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today !
8 Except to myself , I 've said it a hundred times to myself . "
9 He had said it a hundred times over the past blissful hour together , and each time the sound of it had been even sweeter .
10 I did n't think it was bad for off the cuff , but he 'd probably used it a zillion times before .
11 And I and when you 've had it a long time you
12 Well we 've had it a long time do n't know how long it lasts .
13 ‘ We 'd only had it a short time but it was very tame and friendly .
14 It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time .
15 I have imagined it a thousand times and it was not like this .
16 Should have realised it the first time , but that 's what happens when you make assumptions .
17 By the time I had heard it a fifth time , one of football 's most respected managers stood accused of everything from gross indecency to impotence .
18 They squealed with delight as though they had n't heard it a hundred times before .
19 A vowel No I 've heard it a few times
20 He looks around for a moment , pleased as punch , then realizes that his fellow group members have all heard it a dozen times before .
21 He had heard it the first time as a child , in his grandfather 's yurt on the Khirgiz , and going to Burun 's quarters had found him awake also .
22 She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic .
23 I 've pressed it a few times by accident and then needed it .
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