Example sentences of "[verb] me [prep] the [num ord] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a Region would like a special overseas visitor not catered for in the Grid system , they can contact me in the first place . |
| 2 | That 's really how he persuaded me in the first place to pretend … ’ |
| 3 | P'raps 'e knew 'e was in the wrong by provokin' me in the first place . |
| 4 | I 'd been hurt — the man I thought loved me had not only jilted me and stolen my money , but admitted that he had n't wanted me in the first place . |
| 5 | I was the one who mucked up his texts worse than any of the others , that 's what made him notice me in the first place . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And , if you thought I might be , why did you hire me in the first place ? ’ |
| 7 | My wife , Daphne , volunteered to stay and man — sorry , woman — the ramparts at home ; thus proving , not for the first time , she was far too bright to have married me in the first place . |