Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] at the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Reynolds looked at the first page of the notes . |
2 | Nearly a third of the principal carers complained at the first interview about the adverse effects of looking after the dementia sufferer upon their own physical or mental health . |
3 | Do not necessarily try to get DCs agreed at the first attempt . |
4 | Sighing , Jack glanced at the first sheet . |
5 | Burton arrived at the first rehearsal word-perfect and with the part already sewn on him like a skin . |
6 | Karl paused at the first block and then started back , looking truly astonished . |
7 | I personally led a vigorous campaign to get Niblet removed at the first opportunity . |
8 | All telescopes and binoculars swivelled at the first shout of ‘ Merlin ! ’ and trained on the dashing raptor . |