Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] her first " in BNC.

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1 A fifteen-year-old girl having her first baby is twice as likely to live at the poverty level than a nineteen-year-old first-time mother .
2 ‘ A very nervous poodle having her first puppies , ’ he explained .
3 She has not worked for nine and a half years , since she gave up a clerical post in accounts with a large company to have her first child .
4 Then , in 1982 , the then fledgling Century published her first novel , Light a Penny Candle ; she has been a bestseller every since .
5 SINEAD Donaghy could n't have chosen a better time to score her first goal of the season .
6 One girl remembers her first impression of her foster father : ‘ He had Sephardi eyes , like my mother .
7 He had sat opposite her , watching her while she ate , making an extravagant moue of distaste when she suggested that he share it , but staring at her with a concentrated , almost angry , satisfaction ; rather , she thought , as a mother might watch a convalescent child taking her first mouthful .
8 She made her London début at the Wigmore Hall in 1963 and in the same year sang her first Angel in Gerontius with the Hallé Orchestra , a work with which she became closely associated .
9 So taboos may exist which prohibit social intercourse between a man and a young girl having her first menstruation , or between females and a young male who has just reached puberty , because there is strong unconscious , or even conscious , desire to have sexual relations with the girls or boys ( incest ) .
10 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 .
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