Example sentences of "[verb] the first time [pron] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | times , I forget the first time I had her . |
| 2 | It was not difficult for Laura to remember the first time she had set eyes on Ross Wyndham , because it had also been the day of her cousin 's wedding . |
| 3 | For a split second he experienced that same numbing fear he had felt the first time he had come under enemy fire . |
| 4 | Tsu Ma knelt down and held his shoulders , nodding , remembering how he had felt the first time he had seen the ritual , not then knowing what was happening , nor why . |
| 5 | die the first time they 've tried it |
| 6 | Remembering the first time I 'd done the climb , back in 1964 , an echo of precise-edged delicacy tingled in my mind . |
| 7 | He recalled the first time he had seen the impressive building as a schoolboy on a day 's outing to see the sights of London . |
| 8 | They were the same colours-the same jewels — as those he had worn the first time they had met . |
| 9 | Her mind refused to believe that anything could happen the first time one had intercourse . |
| 10 | ‘ I think the first time they 'd felt they must accept an honest mistake . |
| 11 | He remembered the first time he had come there , his first coveted invitation to the home of one of the richest men in West Germany . |
| 12 | As he walked behind the lawnmower he did n't care for , he remembered the first time he 'd ever seen her . |
| 13 | Amy nodded , her eyes like saucers , and Kathleen remembered the first time she had worked in A and E. |
| 14 | She remembered the first time she 'd seen him , striding tall and long-legged into the reception area of the TV station , instantly dominating the place by sheer presence alone . |
| 15 | He had spoken the compliment as though he really meant it , just as he had the first time he 'd said it . |
| 16 | What she was thinking was that , unlike her memory block with Arnie , she could n't imagine ever forgetting the first time she 'd laid eyes on Guido . |