Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] [art] first place " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ How did you meet up in the first place ? |
| 2 | ‘ If you believe that , why did you stay here in the first place ? ’ |
| 3 | Why does go down in the first place ? |
| 4 | I should never have let her go off in the first place . ’ |
| 5 | The firm which supplied the scaffold blames the boy 's parents for letting him play there in the first place . |
| 6 | Well , why did n't you say so in the first place ? ’ |
| 7 | And why did you climb in in the first place ? ’ |