Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [adv] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | He spat on my face once in the first year . |
| 2 | It yielded in turn to the peak or vernacular building , with a whole range of housing types carefully adapted to the varied needs and ambitions of their builders Probably for the first time , minor differentiations in social rank had a lasting impact on architectural development in Sussex . |
| 3 | Rachel flopped exhausted into the long white sofa and wrote a long letter to Jenny , pouring her heart out for the first time in three weeks , telling her everything that had happened since she left . |
| 4 | Some 500 psychologists from all parts of the world meet in Scarborough next month when the British Psychological Society holds its conference there for the first time . |
| 5 | They 've won their way through to the first round of the FA Cup where they 'll be away to West Bromwich Albion . |
| 6 | That could help prevent the children falling into the same cycle of problems which put their fathers here in the first place |
| 7 | And for those few hours after she got home she found she could talk to her mother properly for the first time in over two years . |
| 8 | Jazz tossed his hair back for the first time to take in what was going on . |
| 9 | Lord Redcliffe-Maud considered that Senior was the only one of the eleven commissioners who had made his mind up before the first meeting of the Royal Commission ( Wood 1976:8 ) . |
| 10 | It was bad enough that he had this damn-fool obsession with programming — if he had got his priorities right in the first place , he and Emma might have made some headway . ’ |
| 11 | He puffed his way up to the first floor and , finding the outer door open , knocked on the inner one . |
| 12 | Now he is out of action again after fighting his way back into the first team . |
| 13 | His shoulder-length jet-black hair falls dramatically and we see his face clearly for the first time — high-cheek-boned , eyes like slits of molten anthracite . |
| 14 | We read our lines together for the first time — but never as we would do them on the actual recording . |
| 15 | Open me post now for the first time , oh oh that 's nice oh I can have a update for supply teachers , Wednesday the fifteenth of April , you baby sit for me ? |
| 16 | That 's your share out of the first pizza |
| 17 | So consequently every time I moved school , moved into different I had to fight me way there for the first week because I hated anyone to call me Ginger you see ? |
| 18 | Inspector Morse returns to our screens tonight in the first of what will be the penultimate series . |