Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] for the first " in BNC.

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1 She wrote that she was dying of a fever , and asked him to visit her for the first and last time .
2 In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition .
3 In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition .
4 He buggered me for the first time that night , reaching round and putting his hand over my mouth , tearing me in two .
5 Just then he noticed me for the first time .
6 It was Cannistraro and his colleagues who also identified the mysterious Libyan who bought the clothes in Malta to wrap around the bomb , based on a photofit picture produced by the FBI from the shopkeeper 's phenomenally detailed description of his customer ten months after he saw him for the first and only time .
7 He saw me for the first time .
8 His heart lurched as he saw her for the first time for nine years , now in her new role as a woman .
9 As he said it for the first time a smile flickered across his face , and in that instant his features were totally transformed .
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