Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it the [num ord] time " in BNC.

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1 I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 .
2 But I still enjoyed it the second time .
3 I said to her if she did n't make it the first time , let her lend you my hammer she said do n't you talk like that and do n't you let e Geoff hear you !
4 The dog is commanded to sit and if he does n't do it the first time , he is pushed gently into position .
5 He really did n't like it the first time we played it , so he tried spoiling it .
6 I did n't believe it the first time either . ’
7 It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time .
8 And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time .
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