Example sentences of "her [prep] the first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | His heart lurched as he saw her for the first time for nine years , now in her new role as a woman . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He looked at her for the first time with real unease . |
| 8 | He looked at her for a moment as if seeing her for the first time then paused , giving the question serious thought . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | ‘ Meeting her for the first time was nerve-racking to say the least , ’ says one insider at BSkyB . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've seen the looks people give Jenny when they see her for the first time , ’ says her mother , Helen . |
| 16 | Infected by his laughter the wife of the younger mandarin smiled , and Joseph looked at her for the first time . |
| 17 | Cheryl looked at her for the first time . |
| 18 | He shrugged , leaning back in his chair , smiling at her for the first time with that devastating smile which made her heart beat faster . |
| 19 | Its bluish-black eyes seemed to focus on her for the first time . |
| 20 | He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight . |
| 21 | She said : ‘ I met her for the first time this week . ’ |
| 22 | Her heart thumped painfully as she remembered him making love to her for the first time , the hard , forceful thrust of his body coming much quicker than she had expected , an abrupt shock after all the gentleness that had gone before . |
| 23 | It dawned on her for the first time that perhaps the other woman had married for money . |
| 24 | Then Folly reached the top of the steps , and the woman noticed her for the first time . |
| 25 | The unremitting contempt had become unendurable , although it occurred to her for the first time that Luke might actually resent her . |
| 26 | The Inspector turned to her for the first time , but if he was cheered by her observation he gave no sign of his approval . |
| 27 | At first I was bitterly jealous of Rachel and only wanted Jacob to love me more than her to win something from her for the first time in my miserable life , but by the end of that blissful week , I found that I , unfortunately , had also fallen victim to his charms . |
| 28 | It occurred to her for the first time that there were a couple of curious anomalies in her childhood . |
| 29 | He gave her a long , slow look as if he was seeing her for the first time . |
| 30 | It occurred to her for the first time that there was no sign of a car , apart from her own . |