Example sentences of "she first " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she first arrived at SIS as a student , Anne had an affair with some chap in her year and when it broke up , she decided she wanted to leave . |
| 2 | Dorabella 's playfulness is similar to that of Natalia 's ward , Vera , when she first dances in A Month in the Country , . |
| 3 | She first saw Dogs Today on the newsstand , reads it from cover to cover and then keeps it . |
| 4 | Its slightly more liberal ethos seemed to affect Krupskaia , for when she first went to work in the People 's Commissariat of Education ( Narkompros ) after the revolution , she stressed the need for independence from central management by intellectuals . |
| 5 | After a decade in office Mrs Thatcher was still an exception to this trend and was as popular as when she first became Prime Minister . |
| 6 | It was while travelling around the world for the UN that she first became impressed with the simple forms of cosmetics made from natural ingredients used by remote communities . |
| 7 | When she first stood in for Terry Wogan she insisted , ‘ I love standing in for Wogan but I 'm honestly not looking for The Sue Lawley Show with my name in lights and me swooping down a staircase . ’ |
| 8 | It was not , however , of learned matters that she first wrote to Lewis but of science fiction . |
| 9 | The tide of affection in which the public had held Diana since she first came to their notice had begun to turn . |
| 10 | She first made an impression in an adaptation of J. B. Priestley 's rambling tale about a group of travelling performers , The Good Companions ( 1933 ) , and followed that with Friday the Thirteenth ( 1933 ) , which recounts the activities of a group of characters immediately before the crash of the bus in which they are riding . |
| 11 | When she first met Pollock she was 34 and better known as an artist than he was . |
| 12 | Boudjema , who is of Algerian descent , says she was totally shocked when she first heard of the Affair of the Scarf . |
| 13 | Despite her success , Buchi Emecheta still feels about this country much as she did when she first arrived 30 years ago , on a grey March morning in Liverpool . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's like Balanchine , ’ cried an American dancer when she first discovered them . |
| 15 | It was quite interesting how she first materialized . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm assuming she was killed on the Saturday , of course , when she first went missing , as we now know . |
| 17 | In April , while on a protracted stay with Janet 's parents in Walsall , she complains of his extremely hard work , and in early May she first states that he is working for Oxford entrance . |
| 18 | Ten years ago , when she first started coming , the club had fewer members and it was quiet . |
| 19 | He had been Away on a Course when she first joined , and when she met him it was — as far as she was concerned — hate at first sight . |
| 20 | A tall , well-built mare , she first encroached on the English racing scene in spring 1983 : she came second to Sabin Du Loir in the Sun Alliance Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival ; three weeks later , ridden by her trainer 's son Tony , she ran on successive days at Liverpool , winning on the Friday and the next day running Gaye Brief , fresh from his Champion Hurdle success , to a length . |
| 21 | I was flattered when she first asked me , and curious , but when I 'd seen what it was like , I was n't interested . |
| 22 | But in particular she recalls the time she first saw Kylie . |
| 23 | When Dannii ( as she likes to be known ) was seven she first learned what it was like to lose out to the star quality of her sister . |
| 24 | She revealed it was Alan who took her under his wing when she first joined the cast as a relatively inexperienced actress . |
| 25 | ‘ She was a nobody when she first came to us and now she 's trying to bite the hand that fed her , ’ said a spokesman for the TV company bitterly . |
| 26 | She did not pause for an answer , but bent down and snatched up a roll of paper which she had placed on the floor beside her when she first sat down . |
| 27 | She is Clara Hale , known mostly just as Mother Hale , and since she first laid a row of cots across the living room of her flat on 122nd Street in Harlem in 1943 , she has become the Mother Teresa of New York 's black slums . |
| 28 | Since Gertrude was only 16 when she first met him , she was , of course , chaperoned all the time . |
| 29 | She first read Solzhenitsyn during a study trip in England and took some copies back with her . |
| 30 | ‘ As I remember it , on the occasion when she first accosted us , you told her that she would be better off at home with a baby on her knee . ’ |