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

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1 She was picturing her daughter , her beloved Angel , and as the pony stepped daintily over the cobbles she was counting the minutes until she was with her for the first time in nearly six months .
2 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 ? ’
3 At first I was bitterly jealous of Rachel and only wanted Jacob to love me more than her to win something from her for the first time in my miserable life , but by the end of that blissful week , I found that I , unfortunately , had also fallen victim to his charms .
4 Its bluish-black eyes seemed to focus on her for the first time .
5 It dawned on her for the first time that perhaps the other woman had married for money .
6 Anne herself found that when she voiced her grievances quietly and calmly , rather than screaming them , her family paid attention to her for the first time .
7 Her heart thumped painfully as she remembered him making love to her for the first time , the hard , forceful thrust of his body coming much quicker than she had expected , an abrupt shock after all the gentleness that had gone before .
8 The unremitting contempt had become unendurable , although it occurred to her for the first time that Luke might actually resent her .
9 The Inspector turned to her for the first time , but if he was cheered by her observation he gave no sign of his approval .
10 It occurred to her for the first time that there were a couple of curious anomalies in her childhood .
11 It occurred to her for the first time that there was no sign of a car , apart from her own .
12 It sounded as though the reality of what they were doing had come home to her for the first time .
13 Neither was she too happy about the epithet ‘ min skat ’ , which he 'd applied to her for the second time that day .
14 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time .
18 Cheryl looked at her for the first time .
19 He shrugged , leaning back in his chair , smiling at her for the first time with that devastating smile which made her heart beat faster .
20 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
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