Example sentences of "[num ord] time since [pers pn] 'd " in BNC.

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1 And for the second time since she 'd first met him , he turned on his heel and left her , his blistering words still seeming to echo in the very air around her .
2 Jacko looked him in the eyes for the first time since they 'd met .
3 For the first time since she 'd appeared she said his name , tentatively , as though in this darkness she 'd suddenly doubted he was real .
4 He guided her every step of the way , and for the first time since she 'd joined C 's Circus she felt like a woman being seduced .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 She could see it in his face , his guard , for the first time since she 'd known him , completely lowered .
8 Bernie was speechless , for the first time since I 'd known him .
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 .
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