Example sentences of "[is] the first time this " in BNC.
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1 | This is the first time this question has arisen for decision by any court since the enactment of the Judicature Act 1873 . |
2 | This is the first time this major title has gone to a coloured paddler and so is of great significance to those who think that canoeing is a whites-only sport . |
3 | ‘ This is the first time this kind of survey has been done . |
4 | This is the first time this problem 's arisen ? |
5 | ‘ It is the first time this sort of thing has happened at our Omagh garage but unfortunately people in the motor trade are all too familiar with this kind of theft , ’ said Mr Sloan . |
6 | ‘ It is the first time this artist has shown her work in this city and there were about 40 people there , sipping wine . |