Example sentences of "[prep] it the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did n't think much of it the first time . |
| 2 | ‘ Nothing ever comes of it the first time , anyway , ’ Mandy assured her . |
| 3 | When you reach the end of it the second time , you start driving down it again and now you can see some things which seem to have changed considerably while others seem exactly the same . |
| 4 | She would remind Froggy of it the next time he ragged her for a noodle . |
| 5 | I do n't see how you could do a show , go to an analyst , work on a film and take ‘ poppers ’ or ‘ coke ’ or anything like it the whole time . ’ |
| 6 | Each time , like , I 've learned not to do this because that 's what got me back into it the last time . |
| 7 | and then listen to it the second time and you go , ah ! |
| 8 | You listen to it the first time you do n't like it and then after that then |
| 9 | I kept my eyes on it the whole time , he wrote . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , I paid far too much for it the first time , so I 've put a really low reserve on it now . |
| 11 | It took three and a half months and I was just wondering about it the whole time and I thought , ‘ Man , it 's either going to be so good that I 'm never going to want to play another guitar , or it 's going to suck . |
| 12 | The troughs are realising you have forgotten something you learned right at the beginning , finding out you have been saying ‘ taste ’ instead of ‘ try ’ for six months , falling asleep over vocabulary , believing you are ready to understand speeches without help and discovering you are not , being corrected by another non-native speaker who has been at it the same time as you , and taking an hour to tell a Lada joke . |