Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | this morning when , where we all watched it for the first time together and as , as Richard said you know , I 'm , I 'm squeamish about going to the dentist , so , and it cos er , it 's basically there 's a scene in the bar where they 're pulling this guy 's tooth out |
| 2 | Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months . |
| 3 | Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months . |
| 4 | This is not to say , however , that in certain applications , the use of ‘ normal ’ in-rack sprinkler systems is not perfectly satisfactory where the arrangement of sprinklers can be such that a number of them can be brought in early against the fire , or where the nature of the goods stored is such that flames are unlikely to damage them within the first few moments of fire development . |
| 5 | The employee had conceived the idea for the valve in March 1985 and was able to test it for the first time several months later ; the employer applied for a UK patent in March 1986 ; and three years later the employee applied for compensation . |
| 6 | Thought you were so damn smart getting it in the first place , and drink has blurred you so much you 've blown it . |