Example sentences of "[num ord] time [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These episodes gave a total of 551 two second time intervals before the onset of the common cavity episodes , and 476 two second time intervals after the common cavity onset . |
| 2 | These episodes gave a total of 551 two second time intervals before the onset of the common cavity episodes , and 476 two second time intervals after the common cavity onset . |
| 3 | For the second time tears scalded her eyes . |
| 4 | So you that one second time instructions from that point unlikely very very unlikely so you 've set the scene with a good strong step one , so looking at each indiv individual part of the open , which parts do you think you could leave out ? |
| 5 | ‘ Most of our customers are second time buyers who know what they want and expect to be able to just walk in and take it off the shelf like a can of beans , ’ he says . |
| 6 | It 's the second time thieves have stolen horse racing trophies from the family . |
| 7 | For the 87 year old , it was the second time thieves have raided her home . |
| 8 | It was the second time witnesses had failed to turn up for Tapping 's trial . |
| 9 | The slow-down in the rate of increase between the third and fourth time bands reflects the saturation of the new ‘ market ’ as the industry reached maturity , and started to take on fewer new staff . |
| 10 | In the event , a ) turns out to be peculiar insofar as this if the fourth time Eszterhas has reworked the basic theme of Jagged Edge ( see Betrayed and Music Box ) , of an authority figure hero suspecting that one of their nearest and dearest is responsible for appalling crimes . |
| 11 | It may be one of the first times citizens anywhere have been allowed to vote on detailed defence-procurement questions . |
| 12 | It is the first time crews outside London have decided to cut themselves off from controllers and to accept only those calls put through by the police , the fire service , GPs , hospitals and the public . |
| 13 | FIRST TIME FEARS |
| 14 | This is the first time cameras have been allowed access to seclusion rooms at Coney hill hospital . |
| 15 | Most clients are first time offenders who are ignorant of their rights and the process through which they are being put ( Thomas and Smith 1978 ) . |
| 16 | For the first time boys received more pocket money than girls 10p extra on average a week and had higher average weekly earnings than girls by 20p a week at £13.20 . |
| 17 | For the first time companies seem willing to bend a bit , maybe even give up a cherished shibboleth or two . |
| 18 | For the first time Unionists may have no representative on the predominantly Catholic West Bank . |
| 19 | ‘ Unfortunately , ’ the midwifery speaker told us , ‘ we do n't have facilities in our district for home births for first time mums . ’ |
| 20 | The power of traditional chiefs was curbed and for the first time women and young people were drawn into the political process . |
| 21 | More usually , first time climbers in the alps are aware of the technique 's importance , but have little idea of how to apply it effectively on different types of terrain . |
| 22 | For the first time bids were by competitive tender , a highly controversial system introduced by the government in an attempt to increase competition . |
| 23 | ‘ This is the first time scientists have been able to prove the use of chemical weapons , and specifically nerve gas , years after the event ’ , says Eric Stover , director of Physicians for Human Rights . |
| 24 | ‘ In some parts of the UK cuts in local authority spending and the move to the purchaser-provider split meant that for the first time students coming off social work courses were having real difficulties finding jobs ’ Weinstein said . |
| 25 | It 's the first time students have been given permission to broadcast outside a campus . |
| 26 | The moves to stem wildcat stoppages , condemned by unions and the Labour Party and the independent Industrial Society — are thought to be the first time ministers have sought to legislate against the individual . |
| 27 | The Discovery Holiday is very popular with first time visitors to Amsterdam as there is so much to see and do in the City , it is sometimes difficult to know where to begin . |
| 28 | For the first time headmen were supposed to report all crime directly to the magistrate , who was in turn required to record the case even if there was no specific person accused . |
| 29 | This means that for the first time doctors may be able to tell if an infected person who feels well is in danger of becoming ill , so that they can try to do something to prevent this . |
| 30 | The Gaullist Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) held its national congress on Feb. 11 in Le Bourget , just outside Paris , assembling for the first time delegates who had been internally elected under party reforms . |