Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] in [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ? |
| 2 | ‘ How did you meet up in the first place ? |
| 3 | And why did you climb in in the first place ? ’ |
| 4 | We went out in the first round and Lee did n't ask me anything until he 'd hit his drive . |
| 5 | The late arrival by 13 minutes of three of their key players left Peterlee with too much work to do at Consett where they went down in a first division game by 91 points to 58 as they were left wondering what effect Ivor James , Gord Laing and Allen Quarmby might have had had they been there for the start . |
| 6 | I should never have let her go off in the first place . ’ |
| 7 | They have contributed only 39% of what the central government requires them to hand over in the first three months of the year . |
| 8 | When the three girls arrived she was surprised to find that in spite of their sophistication they were not much older than she was and as she watched them glide out in the first selection of fashions she felt a small prickle of excitement . |