Example sentences of "[be] [adv] the first time they " in BNC.
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| 1 | For some people this is literally the first time they have thought about and felt sensual responses in their own body . |
| 2 | So that when they get to university , it 's not the first time away from home , it 's not the first time they 've got their money and so on . |
| 3 | The 3-0 defeat of England is a first for India and it is also the first time they have recorded a 3-0 win against any other country . |
| 4 | Residents say this is n't the first time they 've had problems with drivers . |
| 5 | This was their sixth successive League victory , and though it was only the first time they have scored three goals in a game this season , everyone at Highbury knows it could have been seven . |
| 6 | Though Jan was not initially aware of it , this was not the first time they 'd been cast together . |
| 7 | It was not the first time they had been told this . |
| 8 | It was not the first time they had played this mischievous game with each other , on stage . |
| 9 | I think that erm the actual position er assured was that industry gave us a quotation in erm April nineteen ninety two which actually was somewhat higher than we 'd anticipated , but I 'm not sure that industry reyu viewed it as an increase because it was probably the first time they had formally quoted a price . |