Example sentences of "notice for the first time that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Straightening , the Doctor looked around , noticing for the first time that the hill he had asked about earlier when he was with Howard , was also visible from here . |
| 2 | ‘ So boo to you , ’ I said to the murderer as I went through the gate — and noticed for the first time that there were no bushes there , just a little hedge of lavender . |
| 3 | So she went on watching and noticed for the first time that Mrs Files had lovely hands , long-fingered , fine-textured , graceful in their mundane task . |
| 4 | While the aide translated these remarks Joseph Sherman took the opportunity to glance around the room and noticed for the first time that groups of diminutive Annamese were standing quietly with their wives among the taller European men and women . |
| 5 | I noticed for the first time that it was dreadfully long . |
| 6 | She noticed for the first time that he was wearing a pair of white , glowing incongruously in the twilight . |
| 7 | She noticed for the first time that they had stopped , and looking round , discovered that they were outside the house . |
| 8 | As he closed the door , he noticed for the first time that there was a star on it . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | She noticed for the first time that he had a slight limp . |
| 12 | As he hung about the Red Anchor he noticed for the first time that its character was changing . |