Example sentences of "[num ord] time i [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | The second time I was pulled over I showed the ‘ producer ’ I had received from the first policeman , but to no avail . |
2 | Hi , this is the first time I am posting to the list . |
3 | Or , maybe for the first time I am standing there looking vulnerable . |
4 | why you know what I do n't know what 's changed in the meantime or whether we 're paying different rates or whatever , but if you take the material that we were getting in two three years ago when first time I was involved , it 's just absolutely nothing like . |
5 | The first time I was strung out I did n't know what it was . |
6 | When Razor went down the first time I was shouting and jumping up and down , ’ she said . |
7 | That was the first time I was to see pain and suffering at close quarters . ’ |
8 | ‘ In Africa , ’ she continues , ‘ it was the first time I was confronted by these women that were fearless with each other . |
9 | ‘ Next time I am taking the air in the palace gardens , I shall send word to you , brother-in-law , ’ I said . |
10 | I mean , you 're just in a cell , you 're locked up , it makes you think , ‘ Right , that was my mistake , but next time I 'm going to get further , I 'm going to get the better of them . |
11 | The next time I 'm going to be in my office will be a week next Tuesday , as I , you know , I 'm due to arrive in on the twenty eighth . |
12 | The theory is that my reschedule marker would be on next Tuesday 's , not a week Tuesday 's , diary page , because that 's the next time I 'm going to be able to do anything in my office . |
13 | So I I , next time I 'm gon na put lots |
14 | Next time I was doing a partial water change , I decided to investigate further , and took the piece of coral , complete with mushroom polyps , out of the tank , and working quickly to avoid damaging the polyps , cracked it in half with a cold chisel . |
15 | His term of office came between those of two Ministers with close associations with Portadown — the Reverend R H Gallagher BA ( whose first sermon at the beginning of his last term in Portadown had a singularly apposite text : ‘ This is the third time I am coming to you ’ II Corinthians 13 v 1 ) and the Reverend W. E Morley Thompson . |
16 | Actually the last time I was stood up on a platform and did this was in front of erm a S G T congress in Dieppe and I tell you I had to do it in French , and it was much more difficult so I 'm hoping this one will go smoothly , but I , what I 'd really like to do is begin with is offer you erm delegates and platform both , a very very warm welcome from the trade union movement in Portsmouth . |
17 | The last time I was called from here it was a false alarm . ’ |
18 | ‘ Last time I was stopped the car had a bell . |
19 | The last time I was walking by Loughshannagh , our party of three followed the tracks of a fox , clearly left in the snow , around the southern base of Doan to the lovely Ben Crom river . |
20 | I found it invaluable last time I was doing i b you know if , if you say to somebody y you know come beforehand with what you 're doing well , what , where the difficulties are , what the obstacles are . |
21 | It was the first and last time I was to fly on one of its mercy missions . |
22 | You mentioned Christopher , what er the last time it 's , I 'm going back a little while , the last time I was talking with Janet he , she was a bit unhappy , I think he was in er a teaching practice at the time and she was wondering how he was going to go on . |
23 | The last time I was going out seriously was around the time of Shoom , which was very exciting . |
24 | The last time I was offered them was at a Free Kirk soiree and I was careful to keep my fingers to myself until after the Grace . |