Example sentences of "time that [noun prp] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With some reason did another Frenchman remark at this time that Britain had become no more than a colony of the American film industry . |
| 2 | This is hardly the first time that Britain has enraged Brussels by attempting to wriggle out of European environmental legislation . |
| 3 | This is not the first time that Vitelli has insisted to Clara that his sexual desire for her is conjoined with an equally strong desire to kill/ fuck her father ( and , now , her brother ) : |
| 4 | This is the first time that Compaq has bought its Triflex Architecture ( launched last October in the SystemPro/XL server ) onto the desktop . |
| 5 | We had seen a lot of people cry in our time , but this was the first time that Quigley had done us the honour . |
| 6 | It was the second time that Edinburgh had staged the Commonwealth Games . |
| 7 | It was a match to remember and the second time that Ipswich have lost 4–3 at The Dell after leading . |
| 8 | However , it is the first time that ICL has split off part of its business to the extent of actually forming a new subsidiary . |
| 9 | It was the second time that Kate had had dinner at his house , and he was finding that he liked her being around . |
| 10 | It was the first time that Venezuela had had recourse to the IMF . |
| 11 | This was the first time that China had indicated its willingness unilaterally to halt the supply of arms to Cambodia . |
| 12 | It was Mark who had persuaded her to approach the bank for a loan , Mark who had suggested her old friend Linda George , who had graduated in business studies at the same time that Theresa had finished her fashion degree , should join forces with her to organise the commercial side , Mark who had given her enough confidence in herself for her to allow her mother to put up her house as security — something Theresa had fought against even whilst realising there was no other way to secure the loan she needed . |
| 13 | By the time that Jimmy had considered making a run for it , it was too late . |
| 14 | It was the first time that Rostov had noticed the mutation and he wondered what else he had missed . |
| 15 | A recent visit to the Festival of Photoreportage was the first time that Tony had met other members of the group , ‘ Some of them I did n't know and for me that was the wondrous part of being at Perpignan . ’ |
| 16 | Eion Young wrote at the time that Lauda had become human , and thus vulnerable , that victory was no longer his consuming goal , and he is right : one comes out of an inferno , as Niki had , with a renewed appreciation of the value of life . |
| 17 | Although JM has won both Technology and Export Awards in the past , this was the first time that CSD has achieved the Export Award , which emphasises the success of our Autocatalyst Europe operation based at Royston . |
| 18 | Indeed , this week was the first time that Graf had joined up with Kohde-Kilsch since the Olympics . |
| 19 | Jeff had rung to tell her — and to tell her at the same time that Silvia had passed her exams with flying colours . |
| 20 | Felix pondered a bad time that Stephen had had with a girl a while ago , and fiddled with his shortwave radio . |
| 21 | It 's not the first time that Wimpey has taken the lead in Scotland . |
| 22 | This was not the first time that George had attempted a figurative animal sculpture . |
| 23 | Zwemmer chairman Philip Wilson said : ‘ Our six shops already have the largest stock of art books in the country , but this is the first time that Zwemmer has had a location that is suitable and at the centre of the art trade . ’ |
| 24 | But she remembered in time that Gloria had warned her to mind her P's and Q's , so she said nothing . |
| 25 | It is not the first time that NASA has had trouble with the upper stage . |