Example sentences of "[verb] him for the [adj] time " in BNC.

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31 I met him for the first time ever when he took over the leadership of the party from the recently deceased Hugh Gaitskell in February 1963 .
32 met him for the first time I think and erm
33 The Campbells were waiting to greet him in the hall , and Elizabeth saw him for the first time .
34 It was then that she really saw him for the first time and the blood began to sing in her ears .
35 When I saw him for the first time , I fell in love with him at once .
36 Well they , I had to go to Road police station , London , it was quite good , the detective took , took me around that little area and er then when I got ready to collect to take him to Liverpool Street Station , I saw him for the first time , man about sixty one and he 'd got two suitcases , one lighter than the other , and while I was signing for him and his property I said to him , you take that light one and I 'll take the bigger one with the view to getting on the bus to get to Liverpool Street st but the inspector there was very good , he said I 'm not going to oh and I said to you take the light case I 'll take the high one , he said I ca n't carry anything , I got a rupture .
37 You saw him for the last time in 1959 .
38 She 'd spotted him for the first time three weekends ago when she 'd walked out on to the nightclub stage to perform her warm-up spot for the star turn of the evening .
39 She moved past them , smiling at Axel , as if welcoming him for the first time .
40 I could then have pretended to notice him for the first time and have engaged him in conversation in an impromptu manner .
41 Liessa spared him a brief glance , and appeared actually to notice him for the first time .
42 Val left him for the first time since they had set up house , and went briefly ‘ home ’ .
43 Jekub can be a bit scary when you see him for the first time . ’
44 I was so relieved it was all over and my baby was alright and I held him for the first time .
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