Example sentences of "by her first " in BNC.

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1 The only hint of rebellion seems to have been sparked by her first crush on a classmate known only by the name of Grant .
2 She was impressed by her first state ball in January 1863 , and wrote enthusiastically :
3 They stayed at the Carlton Hotel , the best in town , and Cecily Robinson was astonished by her first sight of John , who arrived for dinner with a leg-warmer he was knitting , much to the amusement of all the other diners .
4 She had a young boy by her first marriage .
5 Fired by an intensely feminine and creative energy , she was spotted as a teenager by her first impresario , who snapped her up off the streets where she had been making her living and introduced her to the torrid cabaret life of the French capital .
6 Both gods and mortal men found her captivating , and by her first husband Tithonius she became the mother of Memnon , King of Ethiopia and one of the Egyptian gods .
7 Sir Edward Woodville , the queen 's brother , was Admiral of the Fleet ; and the Marquis of Dorset , the queen 's elder son by her first marriage , was Constable of the Tower of London which housed the deceased king 's treasure and the vast store of armaments held ready for an invasion of France .
8 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 ?
9 Because she disliked it so , he found a fleeting pleasure in calling her by her first name .
10 On her left hand she still wore a slim gold band — a wedding ring , I assume , from her second husband , Baron Michael de Stempel , currently serving four years for fraud , along with the Baroness 's two children by her first husband Simon Dale , Georgia Sophia ( serving 30 months ) and Xenophon Marcus ( eighteen months ) .
11 He also notes that the late king 's treasure was divided between the queen , Sir Edward and the marquis of Dorset , the queen 's eldest son by her first marriage .
12 The casualty in this case was Richard Grey , the queen 's youngest son by her first marriage .
13 The queen 's eldest son by her first husband , Thomas Grey , had in the first reign married the king 's niece Anne Holland , the daughter and heiress of Henry Holland duke of Exeter by Edward 's sister Anne .
14 Macbeth , mormaor or high steward of Moray , had a stronger lineal claim to the throne than Duncan but , so far from being a self-seeking assassin , was acting on behalf of his stepson Lulach , Lady Macbeth 's son by her first marriage and , through her , direct descendant of the legitimate royal line .
15 Alix also has a son by her first husband .
16 Never would he have committed the outrage of addressing his landlady by her first name .
17 The rare ability shown in the digging and publication ( 1928 ) of this site gave her a promising place in Palaeolithic studies , reinforced by her first book , The Upper Palaeolithic Age in Britain ( 1926 ) .
18 These were followed by her first novel , A Sussex Idyll ( 1877 ) , and a three-volume novel , Orlando ( 1879 ) .
19 However , as Iris Origo , Lady Sybil 's daughter by her first marriage , observed , Scott ‘ was not , by temperament , a husband ’ .
20 Lehzen came to England , after service in the aristocratic family of von Marenholtz , in December 1819 as governess to Princess Féodore , daughter ( by her first marriage ) of Princess Victoria of Leiningen , since 1818 Duchess of Kent , to whom was born , shortly before Lehzen 's arrival , the future Queen Victoria .
21 She immediately began to live with another man and had more children by him , complaining to Miss Lidgett that the Guardians would not then allow her to visit her children by her first husband , who remained in the workhouse .
22 The lady Sylvestre , was a grand niece of John Fisher , Bishop of Rochester and two of her sons were later to be knighted , William Dalison , by her first marriage , and Multon Lambarde .
23 He also notes that the late king 's treasure was divided between the queen , Sir Edward and the marquis of Dorset , the queen 's eldest son by her first marriage .
24 The casualty in this case was Richard Grey , the queen 's youngest son by her first marriage .
25 The queen 's eldest son by her first husband , Thomas Grey , had in the first reign married the king 's niece Anne Holland , the daughter and heiress of Henry Holland duke of Exeter by Edward 's sister Anne .
26 True the first formers had had to go to bed an hour earlier , but they all voted it was worth it , Gwendoline felt vicious about the whole affair , she 'd determining not to be put off by her first day there .
27 She determine not to be put off by her first failure , but to go on doing things to Mary Lou so that in the end the class would have to put the tricks down to Alicia and Daryl .
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