Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] her [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 In 1939 appointment to the Disney chair of archaeology distinguished her as the first woman professor in the university .
2 Then , with the notion of what a girl with such a name must be like firm in her mind , she made this heroine of hers arrive somewhere and without delay put her into the first of a series of conflicts with , behind them , a gradually increasing aura of mystery .
3 Then Folly reached the top of the steps , and the woman noticed her for the first time .
4 In retrospect , it seemed that the Lord protected her for the first few days , and then …
5 Victor Sierra 's ‘ rubber band ’ possesses a great ability to frighten the life out of a pilot flying her for the first time , by apparently stopping if and whenever the revs drop below 1800 , when the most horrendous mixture-timing ‘ flat-spot ’ occurs and it all goes quiet up front .
6 ‘ It 's delicious , ’ Melissa assured her after the first mouthful .
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