Example sentences of "her [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 But I did n't tell her everything at first , I just told her about the first two instances .
2 After the meeting a lot of people wanted to talk to Karen and ask her about the last few days .
3 In 1939 appointment to the Disney chair of archaeology distinguished her as the first woman professor in the university .
4 Guns and Killing magazine currently rate her as the sixth most dangerous solo outlaw in the Americas , and she is the highest-ranked woman on the list , coming in at thirty-seven places above the Antarctic esperado Ice Kold Katie .
5 Leo asked her for the second time .
6 Neither was she too happy about the epithet ‘ min skat ’ , which he 'd applied to her for the second time that day .
7 It was the flight path the one man she 'd ever been In Love with had taken her for the first time , after a late film at the Paris Pullman , Kensington to Hampstead at two a.m .
8 It was lovely that you came , ’ and she took his hand and raised her mouth eagerly to his as he bent to kiss her for the first time .
9 Anne herself found that when she voiced her grievances quietly and calmly , rather than screaming them , her family paid attention to her for the first time .
10 In retrospect , it seemed that the Lord protected her for the first few days , and then …
11 His heart lurched as he saw her for the first time for nine years , now in her new role as a woman .
12 No matter how hard she tried to make the most of herself Sally had always been aware that she could not hope to rival Paula and the knowledge had damaged her self-confidence so that she always lived with the feeling that people on meeting her for the first time would exclaim behind after back : ‘ Paula 's sister ?
13 She was picturing her daughter , her beloved Angel , and as the pony stepped daintily over the cobbles she was counting the minutes until she was with her for the first time in nearly six months .
14 He looked at her for the first time with real unease .
15 Wait until your baby has been walking for a few weeks before taking her for the first shoe fitting , as toes are crucial in gripping the floor while learning to toddle .
16 He looked at her for a moment as if seeing her for the first time then paused , giving the question serious thought .
17 In India in February , when Charles attempted to kiss her for the first time in public in four years , Diana defiantly turned away in a clear move to embarrass her husband .
18 He looked at her for the first time since the beginning ; her head was still turned away , her hands over her face ; she had shown no further response to anything he had done .
19 ‘ Meeting her for the first time was nerve-racking to say the least , ’ says one insider at BSkyB .
20 As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick .
21 Jean Cocteau , Peggy Guggenheim tells us in her autobiography Confessions of an Art Addict , received her for the first time comfortably horizontal between the sheets , smoking opium .
22 Victor Sierra 's ‘ rubber band ’ possesses a great ability to frighten the life out of a pilot flying her for the first time , by apparently stopping if and whenever the revs drop below 1800 , when the most horrendous mixture-timing ‘ flat-spot ’ occurs and it all goes quiet up front .
23 ‘ I 've seen the looks people give Jenny when they see her for the first time , ’ says her mother , Helen .
24 Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time .
25 Cheryl looked at her for the first time .
26 He shrugged , leaning back in his chair , smiling at her for the first time with that devastating smile which made her heart beat faster .
27 Its bluish-black eyes seemed to focus on her for the first time .
28 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
29 She said : ‘ I met her for the first time this week . ’
30 She wrote that she was dying of a fever , and asked him to visit her for the first and last time .
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