Example sentences of "that was [adv] the [num ord] time " in BNC.
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1 | But that was not the first time her husband 's penchant for hiding cash had nearly cost her dearly . |
2 | Then I should think you came up here , and that was probably the first time you realised what had happened . |
3 | Not that I complained because I was having a great time with it , but I noticed that there were a few changes and when I went back to England from Mustique , that was probably the last time MainMan existed . |
4 | Because that was n't the first time , when she eventually burnt the place down |
5 | That was only the third time it had happened in New Zealand . |