Example sentences of "he [verb] the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They caught him unprepared , before he could blank out his mind , making him remember the last time he had heard that sort of ringing , last Sunday . |
| 2 | They did it , very slowly and tenderly , and then drove on again ; and then Boy made him stop the second time , in a layby with the first lorry headlights going past , and the man took Boy 's cock in his mouth again , and masturbated Boy again so that he came a second time , and then they drove again . |
| 3 | The next night , Captain Edward ( Ted ) Parsons RE and his paddler , Leading Seaman Irvine , prepared to land , Ted Parsons taking a ducking as he tried the first time to board the canoe in a nasty swell . |
| 4 | Algy used up his measure of luck , I was then given a super navigator with only the sharpest of pencils and the instinct of a homing pigeon who took me through my tour ; he perished the first time he New without me after I was hijacked to Bennett 's staff . |
| 5 | First , he changed the dramatic time . |
| 6 | He recalled the first time he had seen the impressive building as a schoolboy on a day 's outing to see the sights of London . |
| 7 | Flaherty said to be sure this was true , although he misremembered the last time they 'd been called on to supply them , it being all of two years since the Wolfkings had been driven out by the Gruagach . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , for goodness ’ sake ! ’ he squeaked the third time it happened . |
| 9 | But the way he landed the third time I knew he would n't get up again . |
| 10 | Born in Scotland he started as a young full-back at Park Head … then after 200 games with Carlisle … he hit the big time with Spurs … that 's when he became pals with Hoddle … at 29 his English career was wrecked by injury … he helped pioneer soccer in the states and then came back home again to coach … |
| 11 | Nor do I expect an angler to recognise every bite he feels the first time he tries touch legering . |
| 12 | Christopher Wood 's last New York exhibition on this theme was held at the Shepherd in 1985 and he felt the present time to be right for another one , particularly given the slackness of the London market at present . |
| 13 | He remembered the first time he had come there , his first coveted invitation to the home of one of the richest men in West Germany . |
| 14 | As he walked behind the lawnmower he did n't care for , he remembered the first time he 'd ever seen her . |
| 15 | He remembered the last time he had been in this situation . |
| 16 | He remembered the last time he had seen his father — Dermot Corcoran , he corrected himself — alive . |
| 17 | He remembered the last time he had been to see the dentist . |
| 18 | With a pang , he remembered the last time he had eaten fish and chips , the time he had met Irene Pitt . |
| 19 | He had spoken the compliment as though he really meant it , just as he had the first time he 'd said it . |
| 20 | There he was , Prince Nicolo Sabatini , standing at the rear of the showroom , completely alone , his arms folded over his chest , watching her exactly as he had the first time she 'd set eyes on him , with such a fierce blend of desire and anger that her heart leaped into her throat . |
| 21 | you know what he said the first time we went into sociology I mean I feel a bit like you must of felt then |
| 22 | He said the last time I went out he said was December the fifteenth , I said , and I 'll tell you something else , that was the last time I went out . |
| 23 | ‘ Just iced water , thanks , ’ he said the next time she screwed up enough nerve to go back to his table . |
| 24 | He knows that if he fails the first time , he 'll win the second time , if not the third time . |
| 25 | Lisburn 's Paul McBurney looked good winning the 200 metres in 21.17 and he clocked the fastest time when his club took the 4x400 relay in 3.32.3 . |
| 26 | He stayed the entire time . |