Example sentences of "[vb past] for the [num ord] time at " in BNC.
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| 1 | They met for the first time at the weekend as their two-week-old girls were swopped and handed back to the right mothers . |
| 2 | They met for the first time at the Liverpool Adult Deaf and Dumb Society in Princes Avenue on the 25 April 1890 . |
| 3 | In 1904 , having returned to London , he exhibited for the first time at the New English Art Club . |
| 4 | I called for the last time at the first house in the village and pressed the buzzer , but on getting no reply resigned myself to the long walk down the mountain . |
| 5 | Harry looked for the first time at the cheque where it lay beside him , flattened by the base of the lamp . |
| 6 | Throwing back his head , he looked for the last time at the cloud-torn sky , and begged the Lord to watch over them and keep them safe ; and then he was gone , and all that remained was the surging waves and the cold , white crests of foam . |
| 7 | When Roe won for the first time at the Catalan Open in 1989 , it was predicted that he would become a regular winner on Tour . |
| 8 | She smiled for the first time at him . |