Example sentences of "[pers pn] noticed for the [num ord] time " in BNC.

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1 He stood up and I noticed for the first time a bunch of keys at his belt .
2 Looking back , I noticed for the first time how wind-bent and close-cropped were the cypresses .
3 I noticed for the first time that it was dreadfully long .
4 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 .
5 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 ) .
6 Fenella took a deep breath and I noticed for the first time just how impressively she could breathe .
7 She noticed for the first time that he was wearing a pair of white , glowing incongruously in the twilight .
8 She noticed for the first time that they had stopped , and looking round , discovered that they were outside the house .
9 She noticed for the first time that he had a slight limp .
10 It was in that terrible moment of loss that he noticed for the first time the eagle in the cage on the other side of his from where Minch 's cage was .
11 As he closed the door , he noticed for the first time that there was a star on it .
12 As he hung about the Red Anchor he noticed for the first time that its character was changing .
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