Example sentences of "time [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Every time I lifted it to aim it at a target living or not — this moment would be at the back of my mind . |
2 | I understood this the first time I read him , he wrote , in that smelly room in Hackney . |
3 | The next day we went again to the Rovacchia but this time I insisted we should also go and see the crazy Englishman who had ridden the mule . |
4 | Y'know , I can remember the first time I wore them . |
5 | But do n't let the lightweight feel fool you — the first time I wore it was during a 70mph mountain winds and driving rain and it kept me both warm and dry . |
6 | By the time I knew her , she was a mature woman . |
7 | And Goldberg in the margin : for the whole of the time I knew him he had , stuck on his studio wall , a reproduction of Picasso 's amazing 1943 painting of the mother teaching her child to walk . |
8 | During the time I knew him , he never took acid as he was very much afraid of it , and counselled other people against it in the sense that he felt it might disturb them psychologically , and felt that 's what might happen to him |
9 | Throughout all the time I knew him , he had no other interest in life that even vaguely approached the study of taxation . ’ |
10 | But the way he landed the third time I knew he would n't get up again . |
11 | This time I knew you would come . ’ |
12 | It was in the summer holidays and Matthew was going to start school , so he he 's just had his fourth birthday just had his fourth birthday when he moved in here , the twins that were coming up to their second yeah Matthew like , like Gemma , Gemma yeah and by the time I knew you that were n't the summer after |
13 | And from this time I knew I had to give up so many things — my sailing and so on — but the music came back to me a hundred times better . |
14 | This time I knew I could n't fail . |
15 | But this time I knew I could use it , even if I could n't think exactly how . |
16 | All the time I knew I was different from my cousins , Eliza , John and Georgiana Reed . |
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 | ‘ Playing Monopoly last time I saw him . |
20 | I remember the final time I saw him . |
21 | It was the last time I saw him alive . |
22 | ‘ The first time I saw him we conversed very closely together ; and in the prospect of death he seemed solicitous to prepare for it . |
23 | And the last time I saw him , he was in the yard . |
24 | Dominic was with a different nurse every time I saw him . |
25 | That was the last time I saw him . ’ |
26 | ‘ The first time I saw him , I just thought he was unbelievably cool ! |
27 | The Youngest Son waited to greet us , and what a contrast from the last time I saw him . |
28 | I do n't know — the last time I saw him he was very curious about it , he was very proud of what I had done . |
29 | ‘ Must have been the last time I saw him . |
30 | ‘ The last time I saw him he 'd been drinking pretty heavily and he pushed me about a bit . |