Example sentences of "smile for the first time " in BNC.

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1 Edouard looked up , and smiled for the first time .
2 He opened the letter , saw the name at the bottom , and smiled for the first time that day .
3 For centuries civilised man thought poetry was the pinnacle he must reach for — ’ He caught himself suddenly and smiled for the first time Blanche had known him to , the embarrassed smile of a passionate devotee who suddenly discovers that everyone around him , whom he thought entranced by his obsession , was in fact sniggering behind his back .
4 Nadine clicked her tongue and smiled for the first time .
5 She smiled for the first time at him .
6 He smiled for the first time , and rang the bell .
7 She smiled for the first time in hours .
8 She smiled for the first time , wincing as the pull of facial muscles reminded her she 'd had a crack on the head .
9 ‘ Only a human being could think of anything as boring as that , ’ Emily said , smiling for the first time .
10 ‘ Ah , ’ Miss Honey said , smiling for the first time , ‘ that was two years ago .
11 Tsu Ma reached out and ruffled his hair , smiling for the first time since the killing .
12 " I trust you will not spend all your time hunting , Madame Sherman , " he added , smiling for the first time .
13 Mach looked up again , smiling for the first time since he had entered the room .
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