Example sentences of "[verb] our [noun pl] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even with such a drastic cut , we estimated our losses for the first year as being in the region of £148,000 . |
| 2 | All I want is the truth , the real reason why you decided to come here , why you suggested that we try to ease our differences in the first place . ’ |
| 3 | Frantz Fanon , who was there , related : ‘ Dr Nkrumah made a point of receiving our delegates among the first . |
| 4 | The next day we spent the forenoon ashore at Smeerenburg looking at the remains of the old Dutch whaling-station , and setting our feet for the first time on the Spitsbergen tundra . |
| 5 | After that I do n't remember very much , except that in our ecstasy the fatal word ‘ love ’ passed our lips for the first time . |
| 6 | We were getting paid our pensions on the first week of Nove November . |