Example sentences of "[be] the first time [prep] her " in BNC.

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1 It was the first time in her life she had ever hit anyone .
2 It was the first time in her life that she had been openly insulted .
3 It was the first time in her life she 'd heard Frank say something bold to his father .
4 Chesarynth felt conspicuous ; people around were staring at them , but it was the first time in her weary day 's travel that she had seen a box and it called to the echoes of firesong that the one on the Moon had left in her mind .
5 This was the first time in her life that she 'd been in the company of a man who could bring her out in nervous flushes , make her heartbeat race and her stomach turn all watery , just by watching her …
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