Example sentences of "[pron] have first come " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remembered that when I had first come to live with Jean-Claude , I had learnt to hear him thinking , and how I had not lost this gift but came to enjoy the sound of his inner voice much less . |
| 2 | The June 1987 general election resulted in the return of Paias Wingti 's coalition government which had first come to office in November 1985 following a vote of no confidence in the government of Michael Somare . |
| 3 | It was raining when Patrick Montgomery Lundy , followed by Jane Bradley , stepped onto Irish soil , and he suddenly remembered his mother telling him that it had been raining on the day she had first come to Ireland , in the May of 1898 . |
| 4 | The Junto was a group of moderate Whigs , who had first come together in 1693 – 4 in the service of the central administration to support William 's war effort . |
| 5 | The success continued for years and many who had first come as children returned as parents with their own families . |
| 6 | She was no longer the girl she had been when they had first come to live at Cherry Tree Farm . |
| 7 | When they had first come to live at Thorsbury , she had felt a little piqued by Stephen 's neglect of her , while realising that his obsession with work was not really of his own choosing . |
| 8 | Maidstone explained that he had first come to Italy after the First World War . |
| 9 | Now that he was a man he was no more capable of working unsupervised than when he had first come to the farm at the age of twelve . |
| 10 | In two weeks ' time it would be one year since he had first come to Iraq . |
| 11 | He remembered how Minch had spoken to him like this when he had first come to the Cages . |
| 12 | When he had first come to Maythorpe House as an ignorant thirteen-year-old who had never before lived in anything grander than a tiny gardener 's cottage , he had felt awed and frightened , and unable to grasp that this huge place was now his home . |
| 13 | Bob could remember his own loneliness and isolation when he had first come down and started work on the paper . |
| 14 | When he had first come to Egypt Garvin had insisted that he stay with an Arab family perfecting his Arabic . |