Example sentences of "for the [num ord] [noun sg] how [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Murray also admitted for the first time how close she came to quitting after Barcelona . |
| 2 | Looking back , I noticed for the first time how wind-bent and close-cropped were the cypresses . |
| 3 | Sam became aware for the first time how bad he smelled . |
| 4 | Dexter noticed for the first time how thin his legs were as they wandered along the corridor . |
| 5 | His mother held him on her knee and explained for the hundredth time how big the ship would be and how many oceans it would cross and what his big brother would see from it . |