Example sentences of "n't the [adj] time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Residents say this is n't the first time they 've had problems with drivers . |
| 2 | This was n't the first time it had got me into trouble , but I intended to make damn sure it was the last . |
| 3 | This is n't the first time you 've endured this morning-after feeling , is it ? |
| 4 | It is n't the first time you 've implied that I know something about what 's going on , so how about explaining it to me ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It is n't the first time you 've been there , so I did n't imagine that there 'd be a problem about going there tonight . ’ |
| 6 | It was n't the first time she 'd heard that kind of comment . |
| 7 | And let me tell you , this is n't the first time I 've thought of it , either . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , although this is n't the first time I 've been here . |
| 9 | And it is n't the first time I 've said that , is it ? |
| 10 | Magill was n't the first time I 've given my Little All for my job , but that ca n't mean I can only get it right when … |
| 11 | It was n't the first time he 'd thought that , but this time he was sure . |
| 12 | It was n't the first time he 'd had this nightmare ; it was happening more often nowadays . |
| 13 | Probably you 'd already gathered that it is n't the first time he 's played similar tricks , and that he 's a law to himself , and comes and goes as he pleases . |
| 14 | Mind you , it was n't the last time he fell in love . |
| 15 | and I said well she was n't the last time I saw her |