Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [pron] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did choose it in my first book , The Selfish Gene , so I thought that here I would fly a kite for a somewhat less-fashionable theory ( although it recently has started gaining ground ) , which seems to me to have at least a sporting chance of being right . |
| 2 | ‘ I saw you through your first marriage , so the least I can do is see you through your first murder investigation . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll have it for you first thing in the morning . ’ |
| 4 | Can you tell me of your first involvement with the support group ? |
| 5 | Maybe I can make it to my first home game in 15 years ! |
| 6 | So it er could pay you in the first year of business to incur any capital that you could afford , because you can either get it against your first year 's profits , or by not using the capital allowances , it 's available for subsequent years ' profit . |
| 7 | The interviewer may address you by your first name , especially if you are a young person . |
| 8 | There are complaints that , while one day Cruickshank will address you by your first name , the next day ‘ he 'll walk past as if he 'd never met you ’ . |