Example sentences of "and [art] [num ord] time [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had been twice into Ruane 's office , and the first time the block had been polite , and the second time he had been told rather less politely to sit on his hands and wait , like everybody else had to . |
| 2 | ‘ And the first time the door to the viewing room was locked in some way ? ’ |
| 3 | But the first time she 'd spoken to Colin he 'd told her there was a hi-tech at the manufacturer 's end , and the second time the shop had been closed . |
| 4 | So I was determined to show them I could take a joke and the next time a big stork went over I pretended not to know what it was called and asked my girl . |
| 5 | Desperate now , I pulled a third time , and a third time the boots slipped . |