Example sentences of "first time since [pron] [vb past] known " in BNC.
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1 | He looked as if he was going to protest , but his eyes caught her face , and for the first time since she had known him Nelson was one hundred per cent a grown-up . |
2 | She could see it in his face , his guard , for the first time since she 'd known him , completely lowered . |
3 | Bernie was speechless , for the first time since I 'd known him . |
4 | The silver-framed photograph of Philippe Chaumont had appeared for the first time since he had known Chantal . |
5 | So when it seemed the conversation was nearly over and , for the first time since he had known her , she appeared to have called for no reason , he was almost relieved to hear her ask , ‘ Now then , David , have you heard from him ? ’ |