Sentence examples for had first sent from inspiring English sources

Bruce Chatwin, for example: "Robert Mapplethorpe had first sent him to me and we'd had sex immediately, standing by the front door, half undressed.

David Corn, the author of "Blond Ghost," a biography of Theodore Shackley, the C.I.A. boss who had first sent Mr. Wilson to Libya, spoke of the essential paradox in Mr. Wilson's story.

I decided to fictionalise the story that had first sent me to Florence; to play up the idea of the love triangle and to tell, in flashback, the story of the Tuscan princess of whom the tomb had been made.

What was not known then was that Keller had first sent a draft of this note to Sulzberger and his two managing editors, and no one had flagged the word "entanglement," with its implications of a sexual liaison — a particularly sensitive issue because of what Maureen Dowd in a later Times column called Miller's "tropism toward powerful men".

Dr. J. Victor Reyniak, a surgeon and reproductive specialist in New York, says he saw a 25-year-old whose HMO had first sent her to a gynecologist, who removed one of her ovaries.

"It is absolutely shameful that the Australian Government has first sent several thousand people to languish for three years on Nauru and Manus Island, set up an offshore processing regime on Nauru that amounts to torture and is now passing the buck when it comes to offering them protection," Dr Graham Thom, refugee coordinator at Amnesty International Australia, said in a media statement.

Many of the homeless had first been sent to an evacuation shelter at Baruch College, only to be evacuated to Graphic Arts because of a power failure and a gas leak.

Washington had first offered to send humanitarian aid via nongovernment bodies, but Havana replied with a polite refusal and a counteroffer to buy food and medicines with cash.

But North Korea, through its official news agency, said the South had fired first, sending live rounds from a battery on another island onto its side of the maritime border.

Mrs. Hillyer at first had sent money & fruit; Bonnie had been her children's beloved nurse.

But Agamemnon has second thoughts and sends a messenger to turn Iphigenia back.