Example sentences of "[num ord] time that [pron] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The first time that we find it is in 36 : They are a We unit , but at once they are split up into two incompatible halves : ‘ In our two loves there is but one respect/Though in our lives a separable spite ’ — that is , some malicious act of fortune keeps them separate .
2 Or if somebody has a premiere it means it 's the first time that they do something .
3 ‘ It was the first time that he realized there were officers and that they treat you badly because you 're not like them .
4 It seems to have been about then that he mentioned for the first time that he thought he was being poisoned with acqua toffana ( a notorious Italian poison ) .
5 Fawcett says that he had noticed scraps of similar material in earlier test runs on the apparatus , but this was the first time that he drew it to Gibson 's attention .
6 It knew the nights when I was more drunk than others and the first time that I turned my back . ’
7 The next time that you have something to celebrate — a new baby , a new wife or even a new government — try a bottle of one of this month 's winning wines , you wo n't be disappointed .
8 It really does come down to , I do n't know , I mean , every year we play it very honestly and very straight , and we push him in a position where next year , if there is a next year , I think the last time that we played it straight we got clobbered , so let's pay a little bit less , and keep a bit back for when they come round a second time round .
9 In other words , rats with hippocampal lesions have difficulty in refraining from punished responses because they can not remember what happened to them the last time that they did whatever it was that led to the punishment .
10 Playing tunes that bring a smile to my face and a sentimental tear to my eye , for the last time that I heard them was the day of the first Gittel 's wedding .
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