Example sentences of "of [pers pn] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must have looked at both of them a dozen times in the first two minutes . |
| 2 | The daughters-in-law made it clear that Mrs J. had given all of them a hard time over the years . |
| 3 | But the needs of his body , so long suppressed , caused him to avail himself of her a second time , and towards the end he felt himself impregnate her . |
| 4 | During the evening she caught sight of him a few times , always dancing , holding his partners very close , and managing to avoid her eyes . |
| 5 | I 'm glad it was one of my second-hand buys ; it only cost £10 so I suppose I 've had my money 's worth out of it a few times in the garden . |
| 6 | I did n't think much of it the first time . |
| 7 | ‘ Nothing ever comes of it the first time , anyway , ’ Mandy assured her . |
| 8 | When you reach the end of it the second time , you start driving down it again and now you can see some things which seem to have changed considerably while others seem exactly the same . |
| 9 | She would remind Froggy of it the next time he ragged her for a noodle . |