Example sentences of "[verb] it the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I felt as though I was announcing it the whole time : by the way I watched you , and talked to you , and could hardly manage not to touch you — stroke your head , brush your arm , hold your hand … . |
| 2 | Yeah well they , they sold it at the wrong ti I mean they built it the wrong time did n't they ? |
| 3 | I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 . |
| 4 | Please note that you do not have to open the rings to put these markers over , though you should after you 've done it the first time , erm , it should become easier with practice , let me put it that way , okay . |
| 5 | if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today ! |
| 6 | Alison also likes 60s music ( too young to remember it the first time around ) and buying things for her home . |
| 7 | The dog is commanded to sit and if he does n't do it the first time , he is pushed gently into position . |
| 8 | I did n't believe it the first time either . ’ |
| 9 | I hated it the first time . |
| 10 | He really did n't like it the first time we played it , so he tried spoiling it . |
| 11 | Suppose , for example , that your most recent life had been a particularly horrifying and traumatic one : you would not really want to experience it the first time you were regressed , as you might not be able to cope . |
| 12 | But I still enjoyed it the second time . |
| 13 | I try to keep it the same time . |
| 14 | He misses it the first time , but I 've written it exactly like he played it , because it does n't really sound too bad ! |
| 15 | It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , she was doing it the first time I laid eyes on her ! ’ |
| 17 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |
| 18 | We saw it the last time in action on the weekend of the French vote on Maastricht — harnessing all our resources to serve the viewer and listener in a way no-one else can . |
| 19 | It is a good sound bite , but it is not any better for hearing it the second time . |
| 20 | Should have realised it the first time , but that 's what happens when you make assumptions . |
| 21 | I said to her if she did n't make it the first time , let her lend you my hammer she said do n't you talk like that and do n't you let e Geoff hear you ! |
| 22 | As far as I was concerned , it made it the logical time to sell . |
| 23 | He had heard it the first time as a child , in his grandfather 's yurt on the Khirgiz , and going to Burun 's quarters had found him awake also . |
| 24 | When she did it the second time . |
| 25 | All of us did it the whole time . |
| 26 | We liked it the first time , it was a bit like |
| 27 | A good deal of the time he or she can get it the first time . |
| 28 | As you do it the third time , bend your fingers down and place them all under the band . |
| 29 | do it the same time because we 're in the same class and speak to all the same people and we 'd get all the same results |
| 30 | had it the last time . |