Example sentences of "time in [noun pl] he " in BNC.

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1 At other times in vacations he spent weeks doing hard reading in the library of Cambridge University and got good talks with Hoskyns .
2 It was the first time in ages he 'd demonstrated any kind of protectiveness towards her and she could n't help warming to that .
3 When he gets to Iona , Johnson will walk for the second time in footsteps he does not yet know about , those of the man who caused the folklore — Columba was here .
4 For the first time in months he was smiling .
5 For the first time in years he felt what it was like to be a truly free man .
6 He realised that for the first time in weeks he had not thought of school , Murray , Fairbrother or the wretched affair of the letter .
7 He understood at once why she had not told him ; he remembered the glass of milk in the café , and for the first time in weeks he was able to weep .
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