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Example sentences for "first marriage"

  • At the time of my first marriage, when I met these great men, I had never had the advantage--I assume that it is an advantage!

  • If I had been able to look into the future, I should have been less rebellious at the termination of my first marriage.

  • On the 10th May Katharine was declared contumacious by the Primate's court, and on the 23rd May Cranmer pronounced the King's first marriage to have been void from the first.

  • A long and fruitless war of words was waged between Henry and Chapuys when the news of the secret marriage became known; the talk turning upon the eternal question of the consummation of Katharine's first marriage.

  • Seven long days and nights have been spent in ransacking the volumes of the Moniteur and the Official Bulletin in order to prove the nullity of His Majesty the Emperor's first marriage.

  • This was the uncle who died just before Bach's first marriage, leaving him a legacy.

  • After my husband's first marriage he made money by writing, lecturing and examining at Oxford.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    first call; first captain; first care; first class; first company; first cost; first cousins; first degree; first gentleman; first given; first glimpse; first idea; first lesson; first loved; first mate; first mentioned; first part; first reception; first thought; first trip; first violin; first volume; first white; fixed time; transitive verb; wrote thus