Example sentences of "time since [pers pn] [verb] meet " in BNC.

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1 Jacko looked him in the eyes for the first time since they 'd met .
2 When they went through the first gate at the bottom of the hill they were out of people 's eyes for the first time since they had met .
3 Their spirits had parted , and though their bodies stayed together for a while longer , it was the first time since they had met that they found it difficult to talk .
4 He had always considered Sir John a portly , self-indulgent toper , but at this moment the coroner seemed more at ease , sword and dagger in his hands , fighting for his life , than he had at any time since they had met .
5 He should n't be in her thoughts at all , and yet she found that in the short space of time since she had met him he had sunk in , wormed his way into her mind with his disturbing home truths .
6 His voice had deepened , the words becoming more guttural as for the first time since she 'd met him he seemed to struggle with a language which was not his own .
7 It had been a long time since she 'd met anyone even remotely interesting , and whatever this man was he certainly was n't remote !
8 For the first time since she 'd met him there was genuine warmth in his eyes , concern robbing his features of their normal granite harshness .
9 Jan sat on one of our original moquette chairs and Darren picked up the atmosphere and , for the first time since I 'd met him , sat on a chair in silence .
10 For the first time since he had met him , Blake felt compassion for the old Time Lord .
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