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

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1 It dawned on her for the first time that perhaps the other woman had married for money .
2 The unremitting contempt had become unendurable , although it occurred to her for the first time that Luke might actually resent her .
3 It occurred to her for the first time that there were a couple of curious anomalies in her childhood .
4 It occurred to her for the first time that there was no sign of a car , apart from her own .
5 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
6 Sir Anthony said on the BBC 's World at One : ‘ I almost certainly will challenge her in the first round if no one else comes forward .
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