Example sentences of "[art] [adj] time [pron] [vb past] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | And we started her off and she went round and as she went past the second time she said I ca n't stop ! |
| 2 | ‘ The first time we met I thought she was gorgeous but I did n't ask for her phone number because I imagined every man must do that . |
| 3 | The first time I went I followed the route recommended by Peter ? |
| 4 | A few days later the father told a project worker , ‘ You know that was the first time I felt I had something to offer to the school . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ The first time I felt I needed a change this season was when I played against Latvia for the Republic of Ireland . |
| 6 | ‘ You called me a dog the first time you saw me , ’ he said . |
| 7 | the first time you told me your age I went |
| 8 | ‘ I have always wanted to do it ever since the first time you took me to see it when I was young . ’ |
| 9 | The first time it happened I immediately thought of meningitis , and rushed her to the doctor 's . |
| 10 | So er we were introduced and the first time he took me out er he proposed to me but it , it , it took me six months to make my mind up . |
| 11 | You may not believe this , but though Richard and I have now known each other for eighteen years on and off , the first time he kissed me was in the car-park last Thursday . ’ |
| 12 | When it was in the oven , I asked him if he 'd like me to clean up , wash the pastry board etc , and for the first time he let me . |
| 13 | That was the first time he let me see the extent of the bitterness that was poisoning him . |
| 14 | When we got to the market , for the first time he allowed me to bargain with the dealers . |
| 15 | I WAS EXTREMELY moved by Charles Fox 's superb article on Stephen Hawking ( ‘ Stephen Hawking , Superstar ’ ) , but at the same time it left me feeling uneasy . |
| 16 | Well one of the great lessons of life is of course you ca n't have everything you want all at the same time it took me about sixty years to learn that . |
| 17 | It mocked me , but at the same time I knew I was in danger of surrendering to it , that damned semblance of what I wanted — I was being weakened by it , seduced into yielding to your power over me , and it 's so much more comprehensive than my one-dimensional influence on you . |
| 18 | She reminded me that I was a married man — forbade me to approach her or speak to her again in that way , but at the same time I knew I had made her think about the old days — the attraction we 'd had for each other which she could not deny . |
| 19 | Of course , the others laughed at him but he insisted and said that at about the same time I thought I 'd seen Sir Bartholomew , a stranger had arrived in the village late at night and stopped at the ale-house for food and drink . |
| 20 | At the same time I felt I was owed an explanation . |
| 21 | ‘ When I was ten , my Dad bought me a guitar for Christmas , which I 'd asked for , but at the same time he enrolled me at the local golf club ! |
| 22 | comments fair that he did , he did come in twice and se the third time he said I 'm sorry I had to . |
| 23 | Cos the last time she bought me |
| 24 | ‘ It 's as if the last time you saw me was yesterday . ’ |
| 25 | I 'm a lot better than the last time you saw me . |
| 26 | ‘ When was the last time you saw me sweat like this , ’ he asked the throng of journalists and photographers at the news conference . |
| 27 | I think the last time I came I had erm a chicken thing . |
| 28 | over a number of years I was subjected to domestic violence , erm , the last time I left I did n't report it right away , morally it was my son , I did n't want to drag him through the court , but when I did I was told no , your too late , you will just be seen as a woman scorned , your trying to get revenge , and that 's it , no , I 'm not taking a statement . |
| 29 | The next time they took me to the room , a man and a woman were waiting . |
| 30 | Yes , I hope so too , but , I have the feeling that the next , the next time we looked I do n't remember it having green peddles the first time you found it |