Example sentences of "she [prep] the first [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 His heart lurched as he saw her for the first time for nine years , now in her new role as a woman .
2 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
3 He shrugged , leaning back in his chair , smiling at her for the first time with that devastating smile which made her heart beat faster .
4 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 .
5 She was picturing her daughter , her beloved Angel , and as the pony stepped daintily over the cobbles she was counting the minutes until she was with her for the first time in nearly six months .
6 In India in February , when Charles attempted to kiss her for the first time in public in four years , Diana defiantly turned away in a clear move to embarrass her husband .
7 At first I was bitterly jealous of Rachel and only wanted Jacob to love me more than her to win something from her for the first time in my miserable life , but by the end of that blissful week , I found that I , unfortunately , had also fallen victim to his charms .
8 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
9 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
10 A year later Joe had arrived , and the first doctor in the district had attended her in the first room of what was now a complete frame house .
11 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 .
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