Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] the [num ord] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Saturday , the device did not work the second time . |
| 2 | ‘ I can not remember the last time I had a proper meal without having a nice drop of wine to go with it . |
| 3 | But I really can not remember the last time I went out and bought something new from a retailer — other than test kits and silicon sealant . |
| 4 | I was suffering from a cold , the first for years — in fact I can not recall the last time I had a cold — and because the weather was nice the village was extremely busy with tourists and lots of traffic and people knocking on my door . |
| 5 | In the promenade bus-shelter they broke the window they had n't broken the last time they 'd visited it . |
| 6 | I do all the things I did n't do the first time . |
| 7 | If the ruse did n't work the first time , it invariably did on the second occasion . |
| 8 | Well the reality is of course that Clare has already told us that internment did n't work the last time , it was badly done the last time . |
| 9 | I do n't know how much of it I remembered , cos I 've seen it so often now , mm , ca n't remember the first time I saw it Did n't know . |
| 10 | ‘ From having literally dozens of fractures she progressed so much I ca n't remember the last time she had one . ’ |
| 11 | I ca n't remember the last time I enjoyed myself as much . |
| 12 | I could n't remember the last time he 'd shown me so much affection . |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't remember the last time I had a holiday although I go abroad to work . |
| 14 | Transfer-listed Davenport could n't remember the last time he 'd played alongside deadly Don in the league . |
| 15 | In fact I ca n't remember the last time . |
| 16 | It tasted dry , like pasteboard , but it was food and I could n't remember the last time I had eaten . |
| 17 | Blake could n't remember the last time he had sat down . |
| 18 | She could n't remember the last time that she 'd invited a man into her home , and now it made her feel uneasy to watch Luke Calder inspecting all these snippets of her life . |
| 19 | ‘ I ca n't remember the last time I jumped that sort of height but today 's performance does n't concern me . |
| 20 | ‘ I ca n't remember the last time I enjoyed racing like that , ’ a jubilant Mansell told reporters . |
| 21 | Well as usual we could n't remember the last time you came , I was trying to think the last time |
| 22 | that 's what I said to Ron , I mean I 've never known I ca n't remember the last time I when I used to work for Colin for ten years trying to get a holiday out of Colin was like trying to get blood ! |
| 23 | I ca n't remember the last time I can I ? |
| 24 | I know I wondered what happened there , I thought maybe it was the cleaners trying to hoover behind I really ought to change my bed clothes but I do n't remember the last time I did it |
| 25 | And he wo n't miss the second time . |
| 26 | This old woman do n't hear the first time , and when I say it again , she just says yes and walks away . |
| 27 | Just in case you did n't hear the first time . |
| 28 | Mary did n't resist the first time — did n't resist when he kissed her and she felt the strange , hard stubble on his face , nor when he moved on her , not even when he hurt her . |