Example sentences of "[be] the [adj] time [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here are the all time top scorers . |
| 2 | This will be the first time Bamert has conducted the work — ‘ the RSNO think I suggested it , and I think they did ’ — exactly ten years to the month since he made his debut with the then Scottish National Orchestra . |
| 3 | That means it will be the first time abortion has been debated as part of government legislation , rather than on the basis of a private member 's Bill . |
| 4 | It will be the first time Michelozzo has tackled 1 ¼ miles , but he did win over a distance of 1 mile and 50 yards at Nottingham in April . |
| 5 | After five days it came with the speed of a poltergeist hurling a vase : Robson is the long time presenter of the Metro Radio programme Night Owls , ghosts strut their stuff at night , the two make a neat marketing ploy . |
| 6 | One shop steward remarked that , ‘ that is the first time management have trained us as they would train one another . |
| 7 | It is the first time aviation experts and the rescue services have held a joint conference on the importance of working together . |
| 8 | This is the first time WGEC has sponsored trainees through two years of full-time education . |
| 9 | Handball Although Merseyside is a hotbed of the sport , with no fewer than five national league men 's and women 's team , this is the first time handball has been included in the Games . |
| 10 | A commonly demonstrated feature of the system is the real time manipulation of video windows , allowing them to be re-sized , zoomed , tiled and shrunk using extremely simple control commands . |
| 11 | However , dr is the proper time interval measured on a clock carried by someone moving from . |
| 12 | This is the same time qualification as that for an unfair dismissal claim . |
| 13 | Erm , there 's the , the time zone map and phone map of the United States , there 's the international time zone map , there are key telephone numbers if you 're , happen to be travelling in America . |
| 14 | It 's the second time van driver Martin Clarke has been convicted of drink-driving . |
| 15 | It 's the first time bat lovers have built artifical roosting sites alongside a river . |
| 16 | He told me this week : ‘ It 's the first time City of Derry have won a green pennant since the club was founded in 1912 . ’ |
| 17 | That 's the last time time I 've |
| 18 | ‘ Sometimes we can argue , but on this occasion we 'll have to throw ourselves on the mercy of the court because once again , and this was the second time running , simple , basic errors cost us the game . ’ |
| 19 | And B what was the average time speed of the train ? |
| 20 | Er mm I do n't think so because the , the , we , we are with all of this we are still in north China so this was the first time land reform has come . |
| 21 | It was the first time Jewellery had participated in the competition which involved two teams from Wedgwood and from Coalport , Precision Studios , Royal Tuscan , Alexandra Pottery , Johnson Brothers and Mason 's Ironstone . |
| 22 | A significant amendment to the government 's original proposal was the 100-day time limit , included as a concession to radical nationalists , although Prunskiene expressed confidence that negotiations would resolve the key questions within that time . |
| 23 | It was the third time Hillman has been sent off in his career and having been suspended for 20 weeks for his last offence , can expect a lengthy suspension for his latest misdemeanour . |
| 24 | That was the last time Labour won any kind of majority . |
| 25 | Walden , born in Berlin , a musician who also wrote some plays and poems , was the some time lover of the esteemed ( Jewish ) expressionist poet Else Lasker-Schüler . |