Example sentences of "not [prep] [art] first [noun sg] she " in BNC.

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1 Not for the first time she thought her father would have made a wonderful actor .
2 Not for the first time she found herself pitying Sarah Morey .
3 Not for the first time she missed her husband dreadfully .
4 Not for the first time she wondered how on earth her father had persuaded the children to call him ‘ Gamps ’ and decided that he had done it for the sole purpose of driving her mad .
5 Not for the first time she wondered cynically whether she craved Tyler Blacklock because he was tall , darkly handsome and unattainable , or because he was fast becoming a very rich and influential man .
6 Not for the first time she cursed the lack of experience wth men that left her with no clue as to how to interpret what happened between them .
7 Not for the first time she wished she had a car .
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