Example sentences of "[prep] the [num ord] time she saw " in BNC.

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1 For the first time she saw the red tin container he had been hiding behind his back .
2 For the first time she saw through his mask of precocious intelligence and saw how vulnerable he was , how frail in spite of all .
3 For the first time she saw small lines of weariness grooving the side of his well-shaped mouth , as his shoulders flexed beneath her gaze .
4 Tonight for the first time she saw him as an attractive young man rather than as a boss .
5 She looked up at him , and for the first time she saw emotion in his eyes .
6 In the closing days of that year she could only hope and pray that whoever was responsible for Liza 's unnatural behaviour would have helped to improve it by the next time she saw her .
7 Roman was early ; Claudia left her office on the hour , closing the door with an irrational feeling that by the next time she saw it many things , including herself , would be irrevocably changed .
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