Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 . |
2 | I said to her if she did n't make it the first time , let her lend you my hammer she said do n't you talk like that and do n't you let e Geoff hear you ! |
3 | The dog is commanded to sit and if he does n't do it the first time , he is pushed gently into position . |
4 | He really did n't like it the first time we played it , so he tried spoiling it . |
5 | I did n't believe it the first time either . ’ |
6 | It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time . |
7 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |