Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's worried about them the whole time . |
| 2 | ‘ Oliver Craddock wrote this down for me the first time I saw him and I 'd forgotten all about it , ’ he said . |
| 3 | I did n't think much of it the first time . |
| 4 | ‘ Nothing ever comes of it the first time , anyway , ’ Mandy assured her . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | She would remind Froggy of it the next time he ragged her for a noodle . |
| 7 | He thought that to remain would look ‘ unsporting ’ and would count against him the next time . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | Which was stupid — I mean , I had a really good girl right along with me the whole time . |
| 10 | ‘ He did n't try to flirt with me the whole time , ’ she defended , and half wished then that she had n't said anything about lunchtime . |
| 11 | Have a word with them the next time you 're in |
| 12 | I mean I have n't been to Guildford for oh god I do n't know when I think probably with you the last time I went to Guildford . |
| 13 | ‘ I fell in love with her the first time I saw her , ’ Jean was saying . |
| 14 | Anyway I made completely the wrong decision with her with her the first time . |
| 15 | Yet with Rosemary still refusing to go out with Travis and Travis falling more and more in love with her the whole time , there was no way he could stay away . |
| 16 | Each time , like , I 've learned not to do this because that 's what got me back into it the last time . |
| 17 | It also includes people who were resident in the United Kingdom on or after 10 December 1974 and in not less than 17 of the 20 years of assessment ending with the year of assessment in which the relevant time falls ( see IHTA 1984 , s267 ) . |
| 18 | It was a sound which had sent a thrill through him the first time he had heard it . |
| 19 | It hangs over me the whole time . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | This was evident to me the first time I attended a Karajan rehearsal , and even more so in the first of our long conversations . |
| 22 | These were Kirsty 's opening words to me the first time I saw her . |
| 23 | And then he described to me the first time he and Montaine had happened upon it . |
| 24 | ‘ You may remember that I begged you to make love to me the first time , Penry Vaughan ! |
| 25 | It did to me the first time we stayed . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | ‘ See , ’ said Renwick pointing to his balding pate , ‘ that 's what happened to me the last time I did n't stop ! ’ |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | ‘ And then set your thugs on me the first time my back 's turned . |
| 30 | ‘ It had the same effect on me the first time I saw it at night . ’ |