Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had come north , summoned by a War Office telegram to see me that first time . |
| 2 | I was n't vain enough to think that the way she had come on to me that first night was solely down to my resistless charms . |
| 3 | ‘ I asked her to marry me that first night . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I actually asked her to marry me that first night , and she said yes , ’ says Barry . |
| 5 | If you know who the contact was , then tell me that first . ’ |
| 6 | If you give me that first . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ She never promised me that first time , so she 's never broken her promise to me yet . |
| 8 | ‘ So you were following me that first night , and you were in the Piazzale Roma to — ’ |
| 9 | But if you do n't tell them that first of all you want a contract . |
| 10 | No daughter of mine 'll set foot in it — I 'd see ye dead first ! ’ |
| 11 | Whatever Jean saw in you that first occasion was still there and she accepted your explanation about letting her down that evening . |
| 12 | But when I saw you that first time in the garden , I most certainly wanted you , My Cassie . |
| 13 | I knew it when she met you that first time you came to my place . ’ |
| 14 | Ah computational modelling is easier for me to present to you but then the role of context might become more important so you can appreciate it , in which case I shall give you that first . |
| 15 | A little later he crooked her in the shelter of his arms and said , ‘ You 've no idea what it took for me to come over to see you that first time . ’ |
| 16 | When I kissed you that first night , and accepted that I desired you , I knew then that with the situation so volatile I should get us both out of there and back to Mariánské Láznë . ’ |
| 17 | No I will tell you this first |
| 18 | As she groped towards a chair he made no move towards her but watched her sit down , then bow her head for a moment before slowly raising her eyes to his again when , in a voice that had lost none of its bitterness , she said ‘ Leave me ; but I 'm warning you , I 'll see you dead first , before you take that girl . ’ |
| 19 | I would kill them all first . |
| 20 | It was the smell that alerted her and gave her that first sudden awareness of danger . |
| 21 | At first she had been surprised when a flask and a chunk of bread had been tossed down to her that first night , until she had remembered that de Raimes did not want her dead just yet . |
| 22 | The heat and strength of him that had alarmed her that first night now enthralled her . |
| 23 | He fed her this first taste of himself in absolute confidence that she would accept it , and an anguished sound came from deep in Maria 's throat as she accommodated him , mindlessly obedient to the command of his mouth . |
| 24 | The old man had sunk to his knees , so , ignoring the Blackshirt on the pavement , I tried to rescue what I could from my medicine case and give him some first aid . |
| 25 | Enya does n't go in for intellectual analysis of her music much , but when I tell her these first reactions to her heart- breakingly beautiful new album , ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ , she lights up with a certain delighted relief that two years of studio work seems to be hitting the right target . |
| 26 | For him these first moments of meeting each day were so exciting an elixir that he always tried to make them last as long as possible , and the sight of her in full flight on her bicycle never failed to set his blood tingling . |
| 27 | I 'll die , or I 'll see him dead first ! ’ |
| 28 | That was just before we started to be And we I finished up and me twenty first birthday in a place called and that was in Belgium but in between . |
| 29 | yes make it possible first to gain everlasting life under the rule of God 's kingdom , Jesus had to pour out his |
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