Example sentences of "she [verb] the first [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | By the end of the year she was rewriting the record books as — with her UK sales alone more than 2 million — she became the first female artist to have her first five singles go silver . |
2 | She became the first female singer to top the festive chart twice . |
3 | She organized the first Red Cross women 's camp , and during World War I was commandant of a Voluntary Aid Deteachment hospital in Glamorganshire , for which she was appointed MBE . |
4 | However , if he or she survives the first half hour , there is a good chance of complete recovery . |
5 | She edited the first authentic magazine , Focus , whose contributors were accorded free access for their vibrant breakaway from Victorian ( Wordsworthian ) poetry . |
6 | She undertook the first serious application of photography to science by making photograms of her extensive collection of algae . |
7 | That Sunday she took the first positive step towards keeping a check on her child . |
8 | She sent the first correct solution selected and knew that the teams this century who appeared in FA Cup finals and were relegated in the same season were Brighton ( 1983 ) , Leicester ( 1969 ) , Manchester City ( 1926 ) and Chelsea ( 1915 ) |
9 | He raised the bone knife to the wooden lips and she felt the first gentle cut . |
10 | HER knees felt weak and butterflies flocked into her stomach as she felt the first hot flush of teenage love . |
11 | This time his kiss was a little more forceful , it lasted longer , and she felt the first light outbreak of heat on his skin . |
12 | In 1928 she published the first general history of the women 's suffrage movement , The Cause , and in 1931 Millicent Garrett Fawcett . |