Example sentences of "it would be the [num ord] time " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , if Portsmouth and Sunderland were to defy the odds and emerge victorious from today 's matches against Liverpool and Norwich , it would be the first time in the 120-year history of the tournament that two teams from the Second Division contested the final .
2 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 .
3 ‘ It 's because — it would be the first time ? ’
4 If both Graf and Agassi were to succumb to their injuries , it would be the first time in the Open era that both reigning singles champions have not returned to defend their titles .
5 We never thought it would be the last time we saw him . ’
6 It would be the third time that he had taken part in the escape and evasion exercises of the Presidential Guard .
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