Example sentences of "the first time [noun] [vb past] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Johnny sauntered back to Cassie 's end of the room , an unpleasant smile on his face , and for the first time Cassie wondered uneasily if Bella were n't chancing her luck a bit . |
| 2 | For the first time Benny realised properly that they were going to live separate lives though in the same city . |
| 3 | This was the first time Eve had ever talked about her life . |
| 4 | It was the first time Parsifal had ever been performed in Houston , and the audience were enthusiastic , making it almost as hot a ticket as Clint Black 's performances at the rodeo . |
| 5 | It was the first time Harry had ever seen him do such a thing for himself , but then he had heard that staff were far less easy to come by since the war . |
| 6 | The first time Lucien went there , it was out of curiosity . |
| 7 | After twenty years this was the first time George had ever referred to what had happened . |
| 8 | It was the first time Hoomey had ever seen him look happy . |