Example sentences of "[adv] the first time [pers pn] 'd " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though Jan was not initially aware of it , this was not the first time they 'd been cast together . |
| 2 | Cleo concluded it was probably not the first time he 'd had to deal with a situation like this . |
| 3 | It was n't the first time she 'd heard that kind of comment . |
| 4 | It was n't the first time he 'd thought that , but this time he was sure . |
| 5 | It was n't the first time he 'd had this nightmare ; it was happening more often nowadays . |