Example sentences of "[vb past] [det] be the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moving like an automaton , she dressed in jeans and a warm sweater , smiling mirthlessly as she realised this was the third time she 'd been forced to flee from Dane Jacobsen . |
| 2 | I could n't work in those circumstances , so I decided this was the right time if I really wanted to do something with my solo career , just break loose completely . ’ |
| 3 | Got that on Monday morning I thought that was the worst time of the week . |
| 4 | I said that 's the last time . |
| 5 | Afterwards her mother said that was the first time anyone in the family had defended her . |
| 6 | I said this was the first time I 'd ever been there . |
| 7 | Courtaulds Fibres commercial director said this was the first time such an exercise had been held in Spain and the Courtaulds site was chose because it was the first in the country to have an emergency plan approved by the civil protection authorities . |