Example sentences of "because it was the first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Running the film group for ICI gave Haslam particular pleasure because it was the first time he had ever been fully in charge of a business , which he found very challenging . |
| 2 | I was so proud that day because it was the first time I wore a rather special red coat with matching red hat . |
| 3 | I was playing loads of rave music , and at the end they were begging us not to go off because it was the first time they 'd ever heard it properly . |
| 4 | Arthur Leopold of County Cork had taken the picture , and the first time Ellie had tiptoed into the bedroom she had stood for a long time staring at the photograph , because it was the first time she had ever seen the likeness of her dead mother . |
| 5 | He admits to being nervous because it was the first time this kind of operation was carried out . |