Example sentences of "i noticed [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I noticed for the first rime that there was a little hole in the door .
2 He stood up and I noticed for the first time a bunch of keys at his belt .
3 Looking back , I noticed for the first time how wind-bent and close-cropped were the cypresses .
4 I noticed for the first time that it was dreadfully long .
5 He looked slightly abstracted ; and I noticed for the first time that his habit of addressing remarks with head bowed — often appearing to contemplate the floor or the ‘ figure in the carpet ’ — had begun to bring about that slight spinal curvature which became accentuated later in life though not without adding to his dignity of bearing .
6 Her pink flying suit had two dirty orbs where her backside had imprinted itself on the ground and I noticed for the first time that her trainers were at least size 9 ( men 's ) .
7 Fenella took a deep breath and I noticed for the first time just how impressively she could breathe .
8 When it began to grow dark I noticed through the little connecting window that he did n't put his light on ; this alarmed me , somehow .
9 Yes , I mean I noticed from the draft P P G thirteen that they do not define small .
10 He 's a gem , always full of good humour , and he 's been on a few times , now , but this particular moment was when I noticed in the studio lights a glint of trouser zip .
11 I could n't get to sleep , and I noticed in the air there was a red light flashing , and several other green lights flashing , and they were coming , helicopter noises , and er I watched them for several minutes and they seemed to be landing and one was stationary in the air , without moving , and rest were going up and down .
12 I noticed round the edge of the hall a few other people were hovering , and wondered who they were .
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