Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] on the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of these papers was a recent statement by the county education committee that no change in the status of the grammar school was contemplated : on that basis , I was able to reassure my anxious colleagues , when I met them on the first day of term , that abrupt change was not imminent . |
| 2 | Entrepreneurs , by their nature , are relatively thin on the ground — and an ungrateful lot not given to remembering those who helped them on the first , shaky steps on the ladder . |
| 3 | In Germany the privilege of driving it was handed to Mario Andretti who crashed it on the first lap . |
| 4 | Because here 's the weird thing about these relationships with women : you get everything on the first date . |
| 5 | It felt it on the first morning when it came in and I sat on it , I thought well I 'm sure it did n't feel like the one we tried in the shop did n't feel like this but |