Example sentences of "[to-vb] her [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Marina had that fabulous Gauloise and gin thee-ay-tah voice : which is why Jay had got to know her in the first place . |
2 | ‘ Why did you agree to meet her in the first place ? ’ |
3 | She wrote that she was dying of a fever , and asked him to visit her for the first and last time . |
4 | It was lovely that you came , ’ and she took his hand and raised her mouth eagerly to his as he bent to kiss her for the first time . |
5 | In India in February , when Charles attempted to kiss her for the first time in public in four years , Diana defiantly turned away in a clear move to embarrass her husband . |
6 | Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months . |
7 | Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months . |
8 | But when Alice was taken in to see her on the second day , she was sitting up in a swansdown wrap , surrounded by flowers . |
9 | She appeared to have sufficient buoyancy forward to lift her over the next wave instead of burying the foredeck , something which normally prefaces a broach . |
10 | Thus it is that the Tamar , beautiful as the nymph whose name she bears , winds her way from the rugged north coast between the hills , to be joined by the Tavy , flowing from Dartmoor to join her for the last few miles to the sea , while the luckless Torridge flows ever northward in vain pursuit of Tamara 's beauty . |
11 | It was hoped to refloat her on the next high water at 2120 and the Greek master had requested lifeboat assistance . |