Example sentences of "[pron] go [adv] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | I went yesterday for the first time . |
| 2 | On the other hand , she did not feel that she could refuse him , because if she refused him , by what right and for what purpose had she gone there in the first place ? |
| 3 | She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since . |
| 4 | The interviewees ' subjective evaluations of the service provided by the Drugs Council are intimately related to the reason why they went there in the first place . |
| 5 | More than 20 years since he started flying , he went solo for the first time . |