Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 She realised now for the first time that she had left her purse behind in Edward 's room .
2 ‘ She received a very serious wound to the stomach and two slashes to her arm , apparently inflicted as she staggered away after the first attack .
3 She came across for the first time today , I was out egg yard getting some eggs
4 It was on the rebound from Higginbotham that she took up with the first boy that she came near to liking .
5 She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since .
6 She spoke truthfully for the first time and said she had n't any more of it — which was a direct admission that she had had it in the first place .
7 She picked up on the first ring , almost as though she had been expecting him to call .
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