Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] the first time in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Romantic love is the nearest most people reach to the peak experience , for the lover loses himself in the beloved and while he is in the state of love , he forgets all his problems and is happy for perhaps the first time in his life . |
| 2 | For perhaps the first time in her life there was no feeling of restlessness deep in her soul , no desire to be somewhere else . |
| 3 | This time last night she 'd been lying in Dane 's arms , feeling safe , secure , at peace with the world for perhaps the first time in her troubled life . |
| 4 | By now she was really yelling , letting her natural feelings show for perhaps the first time in her conscious life . |
| 5 | So why is it , for almost the first time in 150 years , Yorkshire can not contribute a single regular member to the England team ? |
| 6 | Suddenly , and for almost the first time in her life , apart from in her dreams , Marie felt that she was in a position of power . |