Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] her first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These , when they hatch , provide her with her first work force . |
| 2 | To this the Queen returned a gracious reply which while maintaining the full impartiality of the Crown encouraged me to continue to do my best to serve her as her First Minister . |
| 3 | He remembered , suddenly , how she had looked when he had seen her after her first shock treatment , her lips bitten and bruised . |
| 4 | Because she disliked it so , he found a fleeting pleasure in calling her by her first name . |
| 5 | As she gathered up the bedding and cushions she had hung out of the windows to air before the evening earth began to exhale dew , she wondered whether she should fetch out her best mantilla , the white lace her mother had given her for her first communion , which she never wore because it seemed so showy , and had n't worn even yesterday for the Easter Mass . |
| 6 | The star was shapeless and the candle spattered with glue reminding her of her first efforts . |
| 7 | For instance , if I have a student in my class old enough to be my mother , is it appropriate to call her by her first name ? |
| 8 | Denice tells us about her first date , when she was seventeen , and talks about her early life in Houston . |
| 9 | She had meant to walk down to the sea today to greet it on her first Christmas here , her own sea , her own stretch of wild grey winter water . |
| 10 | The amniocentesis test had proved everything was normal and she had done her best to push into the background the treacherous thoughts about it which had assailed her on her first visit to the gynaecologist . |
| 11 | Since then she has written to tell us of her first reply and we thought you 'd also be interested in some of the suggestions that came in , including Dee Murton 's account of the origin of these cardboard cones which was news to us . |