Example sentences of "by her old " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Monday Le Moignan was beaten by her old adversary Lisa Opie , and Harris lost to Paul Gregory , his closest friend on the circuit , two weeks ago . |
| 2 | Her response — such a lighting up of her face — made me remember how few times it was likely she had been kissed in her whole life : not as a child , by the parents who had given her away ; not by her old foster parents ; not often , I guessed , even by Beatrice and her boys . |
| 3 | Straight off Concorde from the United States following a lecture tour , she visited The Daily Telegraph 's party at the Savoy Hotel , and then continued the night at a party in Westminster given in her honour by her old friends Lord McAlpine and Sir Gordon Reece . |
| 4 | Miss Fluck had not long changed her name to Miss Dors , and anxious to make her feel at home , the vicar decided to call her by her old name — though he was scrupulous in remembering to include the all-important L. ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , ’ he began when the great moment arrived , ‘ I am going to ask you to welcome a very special person here this afternoon . |
| 5 | It is a quality noted by her old boyfriends . |
| 6 | My wife also read it and declared it superior to the equivalent magazine sent her by her old University — Oxford . |