Example sentences of "[prep] him for [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps , because I had really addressed myself to him for the first time , he thought we were in accord . |
2 | It occurred to him for the first time that Celia would be a bad enemy , just as she was a good friend . |
3 | It came home to him for the first time that what had seemed to him a trivial event , a stupid joke , was something genuinely much bigger to Andrus . |
4 | She turned to look into Gazzer 's face , concentrating her attention on him for the first time since he had climbed up to sit beside her in the sand dunes . |
5 | Becky 's dark eyes fixed on him for the first time . |
6 | ‘ Please , ’ she replied softly then looked at him for the first time since he had sat down . |
7 | When she said this she looked full at him for the first time and ill though she seemed he saw in her eyes the full pride and command of an eagle . |
8 | ‘ Perhaps , ’ she answered , smiling freely at him for the first time that evening . |
9 | She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again . |
10 | Her eyes flew upward , looking at him for the first time . |