He shook his hand for the first time since I'd known him.

I'm shaking now for the first time since it began.

I shook hands with him for the last time.

He shook his head for the third time, but now very slowly.

The roar of the cannon shook the cottage for the second time.

The Reagans will be shaking many a hand for the last time at a round of parties.

On the final morning we shook hands, for the first time in our long acquaintance.

They shook hands in silence for the last time and returned to their tents.

"No," she says, shaking her head, sure of herself for the first time.

I smiled a bleak smile at him and shook my head for the third time.