Example sentences of "[prep] me for [art] first time " in BNC.

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1 As the white cliffs of Dover receded and the coast of France drew near , the inimitable excitement of ‘ abroad ’ took hold of me for the first time — the only really positive emotion I had felt for twenty-six months .
2 ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years .
3 And at the end of the class , near the bust of Unamuno , I heard your voice calling to me for the first time .
4 Professor Ruiperez told me I need not start my classes until I was quite recovered , and the women in the office and the library spoke friendly words to me for the first time .
5 It occurred to me for the first time that he might not know whether or not I 'd lost the baby .
6 Offering the blond English boy — the one I was throwing water at now — half my lunch , and sitting there full of gratitude because he smiled , because he liked the taste of the piece of chicken dipped in cumin and saffron and he had smiled at me for the first time .
7 Nigel turned his head to look at me for the first time and smiled in a kindly manner .
8 Suddenly , looking at me for the first time , ‘ Tell me , ’ she said , ‘ oh , tell me — what are you in ? ’
9 He looked at me for the first time when I said this .
10 He nodded and he looked at me for the first time .
11 He looks at me for the first time .
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