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 .
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