Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [pos pn] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | She will be paid £4.5 million for the follow-up , compared with the £1.5 million she got for her first Disney singing-nun movie . |
| 2 | Evidently that had been broken off very soon after she arrived on her first station . |
| 3 | Sometimes she thought of her first husband and wondered briefly whether gross infidelity was really sufficient cause for divorce and whether faithless men were not perhaps — overall — more amusing than the other sort . |
| 4 | She knew with her first woman , when she was twenty . |
| 5 | She knew from her first meeting with him that he could n't always understand written languages the way he could speech , but if he visited Earth so often it was probably reasonable to assume that he would know languages other than English . |
| 6 | It seems likely that the visions of the devils and of Christ that she saw during her first breakdown were actual hallucinations , as were the later seeing of obscenities , and what she called the ‘ flickering ’ of the Sacrament . |
| 7 | The study skills she had learnt were certainly of value — six weeks before she went on her first overseas assignment her company put her through a crash course in Greek ! |
| 8 | What does the patients charter offer to the woman in Wandsworth who last month found that she could not have her second child in the hospital that she chose for her first child because her health authority has no contract with that hospital ? |
| 9 | When she risked a glance at him his gaze held that patrician mockery , the scathing expression she remembered from their first meeting . |
| 10 | She knew as little about him now , his parents , his life , as she had at their first meeting . |
| 11 | SHE sat in her first classroom , aged five , watching bug-eyed as her teacher demonstrated with sheets of coloured Cellophane how the overlaying of two primary colours produced a third from the mix . |