Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] her [prep] the first " 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 | Nothing came for her by the first post . |
5 | The Inspector turned to her for the first time , but if he was cheered by her observation he gave no sign of his approval . |
6 | It dawned on her for the first time that perhaps the other woman had married for money . |
7 | He looked at her for the first time with real unease . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time . |
10 | Cheryl looked at her for the first time . |
11 | He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight . |
12 | Of the twenty original members it is likely that only two ( Sir Keith Joseph and Airey Neave ) voted for her on the first ballot for the leadershiP election in 1975 . |
13 | ‘ There ai n't no list , lady , ’ he said as he pushed past her with the first of the consignment . |