Example sentences of "[pron] first [verb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have n't been in here since the day I first arrived at the house . |
2 | When I first arrived at the flat and knocked on the door there was no answer . |
3 | A simple but clever idea for a low-cost lightbox has recently been introduced by DW Viewboxes Ltd and is meeting with an enthusiastic response following its first showing at The Art Materials Exhibition . |
4 | The quote is : ‘ At the inaugural dinner for its first showing at the San Francisco Asian Art Museum in April 1991 , Rand Castile , the director , admitted to a personal call from Henry Kissinger suggesting that he drop the show , diplomatic relations with China being at stake ’ . |
5 | At the inaugural dinner for its first showing at the San Francisco Asian Art Museum in April 1991 , Rand Castile , the director , admitted to a personal call from Henry Kissinger suggesting that he drop the show , diplomatic relations with China being at stake . |
6 | When she first arrived at the ICO the reaction was identical to that on her arrival in Africa : " Wow . |
7 | I I thought you might in fact but I mean when it was first taken we first looked at the tape , people in there were n't sure so Oh that 's good news oh that helps a lot because they 've tried The original Moneytalk was developed on VAX V M S |
8 | Rindi was a shy and diminutive man of indeterminate age , whom we first met at the Keraing 's house and persuaded to take us along with him on a number of occasions to record his unenviable working day or , rather , night . |
9 | Ace repressed a shudder , while Howard looked on unaffected , having seen the stones when they first arrived at the university . |
10 | When they first meet at the bar , he says to her , ‘ What did you say your name was ? ’ 'I did n't say . |
11 | He first struck at the end of 1991 on the Milton Keynes Estate , then again a few months later . |
12 | He first struck at the end of 1991 on the Milton Keynes Estate , then again a few months later . |
13 | He first competed at the speedway in 1958 , qualified to compete a record 35 consecutive times and won the race on four occasions . |
14 | He had said that he did not want a solicitor when he first arrived at the police station , at 2 p.m . |