Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] 's the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Customs officers say it 's the first time European green law has been used in Britain this way .
2 Customs men say it 's the first time they 've used Cites to seize timber
3 Yeah he 's a very you know it 's funny I know it 's the worst time to do a phone in actually because people are doing other oh I 've got me foot caught in the whatsit but erm I thought I thought we 'd get loads of people on saying I 'd been very rude saying that this was er er er nation of animal haters and abusers .
4 Actuality of warden describing the snake followed by interview where she sez it 's the first time she'stouched a grass snake and slow worms .
5 I , I bet , I bet i I bet it 's the first time in your life you felt shi , yes come on !
6 Er of course it 's , it 's , it 's I think it 's more longwinded than er I mean it 's the first time you 've fully got into it , and it 's more longwinded than the fifteen minutes allows you erm but I , I thought you were doing quite well to be honest .
7 I think it 's the first time she 'd actually seen Oliver look clean .
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