Example sentences of "first time i [verb] [verb] him " in BNC.

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1 I remember him relating it again the first time I returned to see him after gaining my first post as butler — to a Mr and Mrs Muggeridge in their relatively modest house in Allshot , Oxfordshire .
2 This was the first time I had seen him since the landings .
3 This was the first time I had seen him surf in the flesh , but for an entire month I had contemplated him pulling fearlessly into a vicious Pipeline tube when I should have been writing lectures .
4 It was the first time I had seen him reveal any emotion in his face , and it had something of the intensity of grief .
5 It was the first time I had heard him play great music , and I was moved as I had been by the Bonnards ; moved in a different way , but still moved .
6 ‘ It 's the first time I 've seen him without all his hangers-on , ’ Cy commented .
7 For the first time I refused to provide him with the refuge he so obviously wanted and the uncritical comfort that he craved .
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