Example sentences of "she [verb] for the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 31 | She smiled for the first time in hours . |
| 32 | She smiled for the first time , wincing as the pull of facial muscles reminded her she 'd had a crack on the head . |
| 33 | She spoke for the first time since luncheon began : " Darling , your spinach , please . " |
| 34 | " You encouraged him , " she said for the tenth time . |
| 35 | Marianne is 33 and she married for the third time two years ago . |
| 36 | Lowe was twelve when she married for the third time — to a psychologist — and he arrived , all corn-fed and terminally uncool , in Malibu . |
| 37 | On finishing it , had she realized for the first time that he meant to kill her ? |