Example sentences of "would be the [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be the first time she had ever been with John to a place that was part of her own particular world , unless one counted the Ash Wednesday lunchtime service at her uncle 's church . |
| 2 | But an intimate dinner at the château was another matter altogether — because this would be the first time she 'd as much as set eyes on him since he 'd walked away from her outside this very room on that awful night . |
| 3 | I mean , you 'd think it would be the one time she would — ’ |
| 4 | We never thought it would be the last time we saw him . ’ |
| 5 | He promised himself that this would be the last time he strayed beyond the legally permitted limits in life-he could n't risk the loss of Celia . |