Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] she for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The unremitting contempt had become unendurable , although it occurred to her for the first time that Luke might actually resent her .
2 It occurred to her for the first time that there were a couple of curious anomalies in her childhood .
3 It occurred to her for the first time that there was no sign of a car , apart from her own .
4 Neither was she too happy about the epithet ‘ min skat ’ , which he 'd applied to her for the second time that day .
5 As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick .
6 The Inspector turned to her for the first time , but if he was cheered by her observation he gave no sign of his approval .
7 Its bluish-black eyes seemed to focus on her for the first time .
8 It dawned on her for the first time that perhaps the other woman had married for money .
9 She lived in a dream of love from the moment that he had bowed over her hand when she had been introduced to him by Daisy Warwick at Warwick Castle , and murmured , ‘ Not an American Princess , surely , but a true one , ’ and later that evening , dancing with her for the third time , he had said into her ear , ‘ And can a princess stoop to a mere marquess ? ’
10 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
11 He looked at her for the first time since the beginning ; her head was still turned away , her hands over her face ; she had shown no further response to anything he had done .
12 Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time .
13 Cheryl looked at her for the first time .
14 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
15 He shrugged , leaning back in his chair , smiling at her for the first time with that devastating smile which made her heart beat faster .
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