Example sentences of "[subord] seeing [pers pn] for the first " in BNC.

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1 He looked at her for a moment as if seeing her for the first time then paused , giving the question serious thought .
2 The man looked at the boys as if seeing them for the first time .
3 Julius looked at her jeans and T-shirt , as if seeing them for the first time .
4 Eddie 's gaze ran on round the room , taking in , as if seeing them for the first time , the stool and easel , the framed reproduction Leonardo drawings on the walls , the low divan bed .
5 Vincent looked at him , as if seeing him for the first time .
6 She looked up at Trent , as if seeing him for the first time : ‘ I 'd have drowned if you 'd left me on the Key . ’
7 He moved round and joined them and stared intently at the portrait as if seeing it for the first time .
8 Sam looked at the revolver as if seeing it for the first time .
9 Charles found he was watching much of the play as if seeing it for the first time .
10 He glared up at me as though seeing me for the first time .
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