Example sentences of "only [prep] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Rosa Guy makes some parts of her book easy to understand , it was only after the second time I read the book that I was able to give unanswerable questions an answer . |
| 2 | For example , when Perk disappeared she was wearing a yellow dress and it was only after the second time that I realised the significance of Gail ( Perk 's older sister ) finding a yellow ribbon in Mr Elder 's ( the lodger ) drawer . |
| 3 | Women overtake men only in the part- time registrar posts . |
| 4 | Sometimes , however , they prefer not to appear to be opposed , claiming to be generally sympathetic to the proposal , differing only on the appropriate time to bring it forward . |
| 5 | Only at the right time with the right leader and the right audience can strategy become vision and leadership become visionary . |