Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] the first time we " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first time we 'd had proper monitors on stage — which meant it was the first time John heard his own voice . |
| 2 | It was the first time we made a connection . |
| 3 | It was the first time we had managed to get eight aircraft into the air in one formation in the nearly two months I had been on the island . |
| 4 | It was the first time we 'd ever done an overland journey . |
| 5 | It was the first time we 'd returned to any location and I thought it must be a good sign . |
| 6 | But when I phoned her ( at a ‘ safe ’ house ) for this article , it was the first time we 'd spoken directly since the filming . |
| 7 | ‘ It was Sheena Hawthorne , and it was the first time we had set eyes on each other for 50 years , ’ Betty says . |