Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] [verb] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT IS a measure of the strength of the entry for the Hi-Tec British Open Championships that the world No 28 , Brett Newton , of Australia , found himself eliminated in the first round of the qualifying competition yesterday . |
| 2 | One night , waiting in her car outside a pub to which she had followed him , she suddenly found herself crying for the first time . |
| 3 | Jelka looked about her , letting herself relax for the first time since she had heard of the attack on the Project , drinking in the harmony of the garden . |
| 4 | I find myself turning to the first chapter of the Book of Genesis for an insight into what I am hinting at here . |
| 5 | Archbishop Egbert of Trier had himself represented on the first page of a book of liturgical gospel readings and in a psalter as if he were a Christ-like emperor seated in majesty . |
| 6 | If justice reigns at all , we will find ourselves barred at the first threshold of the underworld . |