Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] the first time " in BNC.
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| 31 | The following is a typical example of the character of the RAF as I saw it for the first time about a couple of months after I got to Baghdad . |
| 32 | It required absolutely no breaking in and I wore it for the first time on a nine hour Scottish hill day during the May heatwave in complete comfort . |
| 33 | That is where I spilled vodka on it the day I wore it for the first time . ’ |
| 34 | My sister had a baby about three months ago , and I met it for the first time when I went home . ’ |
| 35 | SEEING THE ARTICLE on the ‘ 109 in the July issue of FlyPast reminded me of the first time I saw it . |
| 36 | It reminded her of the first time she 'd seen him . |
| 37 | Val left him for the first time since they had set up house , and went briefly ‘ home ’ . |
| 38 | A thing of great beauty , it was not unusual to hear sharp intakes of breath as people beheld it for the first time . |
| 39 | As he said it for the first time a smile flickered across his face , and in that instant his features were totally transformed . |
| 40 | I was so relieved it was all over and my baby was alright and I held him for the first time . |
| 41 | In fact , as she considered it for the first time , she wondered how any of them had survived to tell the tale . |