Example sentences of "this the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understood this the first time I read him , he wrote , in that smelly room in Hackney . |
| 2 | About one in three adults can do this the first time they try it . |
| 3 | ‘ Was this the first time ? ’ |
| 4 | I realised this the first time I saw her dressed up to go out — excited , nervous and yet so alive . |
| 5 | She concentrated on Durance instead and said : ‘ You saw this the first time on the Jonquil , did n't you ? |
| 6 | ‘ Is this the first time you 've copped one ? ’ he asked . |
| 7 | ‘ Is this the first time ? ’ |
| 8 | Perform well whatever assignments you have , have you noticed the Watchtower that were studying today , we 've all got it with you I think , just turn to page twenty six turn to page twenty two , you 'll see what it 's about , it 's about a brother Roy , who has always advocated sticking close to Jehovah 's organization , guide to organization , give you a life story , and it 's quite interesting reading , and again it 's a test of your alertness , your vigilance , whether or not your spirits be awake or not , is this the first time you 've seen that article ? |
| 9 | Is this the right time to consider adding such gilts to your portfolio ? |
| 10 | IS THIS the right time to invest in the property market ? |
| 11 | Courageous decisions are nevertheless sometimes called for , so is this the right time to appoint a computer industry outsider to te top job at IBM ? |
| 12 | ‘ I 've always thought it might be worth trying , ’ said Dorcas , ‘ but is this the right time ? ’ |
| 13 | She did n't remember anything like this the last time she 'd been on Earth . |
| 14 | They keep being written off but they keep bouncing back with this the eighth time they have topped the table this season . |
| 15 | And you 're doing this the whole time . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , consider this the ideal time to learn , ’ he said softly , and she could have quite willingly screamed . |