Example sentences of "[pron] the [num ord] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where I used to live , when they evacuated me the first time . ’ |
| 2 | This was evident to me the first time I attended a Karajan rehearsal , and even more so in the first of our long conversations . |
| 3 | Certainly I always tried to remember the shocking effect which the sight of so many old prisoners , some of them bearded , all of them strangely dressed , had had on me the first time I arrived in a main camp . |
| 4 | These were Kirsty 's opening words to me the first time I saw her . |
| 5 | But I have never forgotten advice that my research adviser gave me the first time that I was pursuing a dead end : ‘ It is important to recognise when to quit . ’ |
| 6 | And then he described to me the first time he and Montaine had happened upon it . |
| 7 | ‘ Oliver Craddock wrote this down for me the first time I saw him and I 'd forgotten all about it , ’ he said . |
| 8 | ‘ And then set your thugs on me the first time my back 's turned . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't usually let a bloke kiss me the first time , ’ she said . |
| 10 | ‘ It had the same effect on me the first time I saw it at night . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You may remember that I begged you to make love to me the first time , Penry Vaughan ! |
| 12 | It did to me the first time we stayed . |
| 13 | He intimidates me the first time I ever talked to him was in the pub |
| 14 | See the towels she gave me the last time . |
| 15 | have n't seen him , it 's Dr I think that 's attended me the last time . |
| 16 | The same story you told me the last time we met , ’ she said with a sneer . |
| 17 | Cos it helped me the last time . |
| 18 | Remembering what had happened to me the last time I entered this unhappy house , remembering too that I was an escaped jailbird , whom most of the Frankenstein menage would not hesitate to give back into custody , I decided that the wisest course was to keep the place under observation and wait until I could be sure to speak to Victor . |
| 19 | ‘ He did n't like me the last time around . |
| 20 | ‘ See , ’ said Renwick pointing to his balding pate , ‘ that 's what happened to me the last time I did n't stop ! ’ |
| 21 | He demonstrates his belief to the union that problems can be overcome , and if he fails to convince them the first time he 'll try again and again . |
| 22 | Why not join them the next time your barometer begins to fall rapidly ? |
| 23 | Have a word with them the next time you 're in |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | You 'd travel down to the game on a Saturday , and if you met a Leeds fan at the train station , you could be sure that they were the best mate he 'd ever had , and they 'd tell you all the latest gossip that he 'd told them the last time they were out for a few pints . |
| 26 | Well in the Midland Bank and they were wearing them the last time you were there . |
| 27 | So that I the last time I was down there and I they opened up the door to go and get some cos they had hundreds in there . |
| 28 | ’ Aye , ye mentioned somethin' the last time I wis up . ’ |
| 29 | In highlighted pen that you know so when he goes out with someone in ninete , in two thousand he 'll say to someone the last time I went out with someone was in nineteen ninety three . |
| 30 | Its the first time the two men have met for a week and the outcome is that |