Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [art] first time " in BNC.
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1 | He had been right the first time . |
2 | come on because it would have been perhaps the first time I suppose it would n't be a |
3 | I did n't know he 'd even been out the first time . |
4 | you were right the first time . |
5 | ‘ No … you were right the first time : what happened between us was a dreadful mistake … unplanned . |
6 | No , you were right the first time boy ! |
7 | Last night there were a lot of people at the gig who were here the first time around and they can relate to what we 're doing . |
8 | For some people this is literally the first time they have thought about and felt sensual responses in their own body . |
9 | This is not the first time that such considerations have arisen for readers of his fiction . |
10 | Although Willem ‘ Wimpie ’ de Klerk , the President 's brother , was a member of the team , it is not the first time he has met Mr Mbeki . |
11 | This is not the first time nor the last that we encounter this influential organization . |
12 | This is not the first time that Vitelli has insisted to Clara that his sexual desire for her is conjoined with an equally strong desire to kill/ fuck her father ( and , now , her brother ) : |
13 | This is not the first time in his career that Mr Bond , condemned for unconventional and perhaps sometimes dubious business tactics , has teetered on the brink of bankruptcy . |
14 | This is not the first time Mr Gorbachev has shown his brutal streak . |
15 | It is not the first time that , for whatever reason , such a ‘ mistake ’ , if you can call it that , has been made with the best will in the world . |
16 | This is not the first time golf has stumbled on its projected step into the 21st century . |
17 | It is not the first time that NASA has had trouble with the upper stage . |
18 | IT IS NOT THE FIRST time the American cinema has dealt with the assassination of President John Kennedy but the research involved in , and the detail of JFK ( 15 , Empire ) , make it extraordinary — as do the direction and the playing of a cast led by Kevin Costner . |
19 | Come on guys , get responsible : this is not the first time the strong smell of bullshit has wafted through the air . |
20 | It is not the first time the 49-year-old premier 's health has been threatened by his demanding schedule . |
21 | ‘ Yes , the pressure on me has increased since Stuart decided to come back on the England scene , but this is not the first time he has squeezed the position and I accept that challenge from a top-class player . ’ |
22 | ‘ Yes , the pressure on me has increased since Stuart decided to come back on the England scene but this is not the first time he has squeezed the position and I accept that challenge from a top-class player . ’ |
23 | A spokesperson for the workers said the dust was so thick in the air it could be seen : ‘ This is not the first time this had occurred . |
24 | This is not the first time the issue of control has come up in this column but because yours is a sign that tends to resist going with the flow , all too often you meet people and circumstances that appear to block your path . |
25 | It is not the first time Robins has been angry at deals negotiated by his predecessor . |
26 | It is not the first time that Chamonix officials have decided youth and mountains do not mix . |
27 | This is not the first time , nor is it the last that a player will end up in court following a rough exchange with an opponent . |
28 | " But this is not the first time you have been unwell , is it ? " |
29 | This is not the first time such suggestions have been made . |
30 | This is not the first time we have spun coins ! |