Example sentences of "the first night " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps it would have been too easy : they 'd made love the first night they met , both involved with women who gave them pain . |
| 2 | The first night he looks into her bower , the second night he bends over her , and the third night he can not resist kissing her . |
| 3 | Nigel Robson , tall and pompous , became wonderfully enraged as the Mayor ; while Juliet Booth , ill on the first night at York but now displaying her fine voice and musicianship to the full , mixed honey and gall as the spoiled and fickle Arminda . |
| 4 | The first night a girl put her hand inside my trousers was during a Kenneth More film about the sinking of the Titanic . |
| 5 | The first night she had slept there she had known . |
| 6 | The Russian heroic tenor , Alexei Steblianko , from the Kirov in Leningrad is the least comfortable with a French accent , but then on the first night he was battling with a throat infection . |
| 7 | The Russian heroic tenor , Alexei Steblianko , from the Kirov in Leningrad is the least comfortable with a French accent , but then on the first night he was battling with a throat infection . |
| 8 | The first night we went out to a restaurant along the coast . |
| 9 | But on the first night at least Richard Hague 's careful Figaro seemed only part way there , tentative and restrained in his guile . |
| 10 | The musical opens with her trial ; in the theatre on the first night , she was in tears . |
| 11 | In such a situation in a foreign country I am never able to speak the language , so when they asked for my passport I just said ‘ Hotel ’ , because Spanish hotels always kept visitors ' passports , at any rate for the first night . |
| 12 | On the first day of the blizzard 30 of my sheep got buried and on the first night my kennel runs were covered with six feet of snow , making it difficult , if not impossible , to get the dogs out . |
| 13 | The rats , in a panic on the first night , hit the barricade and swarmed everywhere , including some spots where they were definitely not welcome . |
| 14 | There was discussion after the first night between the Welsh interpreters , Rheinallt Williams and David Sheppard . |
| 15 | On the first night , most of them were watching Bionic Showdown : The Bionic Woman Meets the Six-Million Dollar Man on a rival channel . |
| 16 | ‘ She insisted we did n't see the show before the first night , ’ explained Waterman . |
| 17 | To sit in a plush cinema with Anna , Mama and Konstantin on the first night , watching the titles unroll ! |
| 18 | On the first night not a soul could be induced to enter it . ’ |
| 19 | Blandine de Bayser , who sold nine drawings on the first night , had a delicate portrait of a woman attributed to the 17th century painter Franois Quesnel at £10,000 , and a fine Tiepolo of the Holy family from the Orloff collection at £90,000 . |
| 20 | As Mrs Helmsley , 71 , settled in a Kentucky prison for the first night of a four-year sentence for tax evasion , the New York panorama became a model smile marred by a missing tooth . |
| 21 | On the first night , with the arrival of the various groups , some time will be spent in introducing the participants and getting them to describe their experiences . |
| 22 | At the foot of the card Survage scrawled : ‘ Happy New Year ’ , in Russian and underneath : ‘ Long live Nice : Long live the first night of the New Year ’ . |
| 23 | Apparently on the first night of the opera , contrary to the usual customs , the audience insisted on hearing one of Bernasconi 's arias repeated , and many arias were applauded . |
| 24 | Suzie Chamfer demanded during the animated dormitory chatter that characterised the first night of the new term at the larger boarding school to which at least half their class at Great Stourford had progressed en bloc . |
| 25 | The first night 's long walk up to the moor with the hives , Ruari glanced back at the wee lass trotting along behind Ranald 's lurch , gamely holding up her end of the staff . |
| 26 | The first night home is the worst . |
| 27 | Early in October , with the exact date of the premiere not vet set , but intended to be some time between 25 November and 10 December , John wrote again to Hanns : ‘ Million sorries for not writing sooner , but I was waiting for ( a ) Thursday , the official scrutinization of my ballet to see if it definitely would go on , and ( b ) Friday , the first night of Miss Howes 's show . |
| 28 | Nutty did not take in much of what the Sergeant said the first night . |
| 29 | On the first night , three members of the squad , the goalkeeper Alan Rough and the Rangers pair Derek Johnstone and Sandy Jardine , left the camp to visit a local casino . |
| 30 | The first night of Leonore would take place without the usual audience of wealthy and fashionable Viennese . |