Example sentences of "[verb] the first time [pron] 'd " in BNC.

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1 Remembering the first time I 'd done the climb , back in 1964 , an echo of precise-edged delicacy tingled in my mind .
2 ‘ I think the first time they 'd felt they must accept an honest mistake .
3 As he walked behind the lawnmower he did n't care for , he remembered the first time he 'd ever seen her .
4 She remembered the first time she 'd seen him , striding tall and long-legged into the reception area of the TV station , instantly dominating the place by sheer presence alone .
5 He had spoken the compliment as though he really meant it , just as he had the first time he 'd said it .
6 What she was thinking was that , unlike her memory block with Arnie , she could n't imagine ever forgetting the first time she 'd laid eyes on Guido .
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