Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] it [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 31 | Berger said : ‘ He made it to the first corner ahead of me and I tried to hang on . |
| 32 | It seems necessary to remind de Man ( who claims that " deconstruction is not something that we have added to the text but it constituted it in the first place " ) of Todorov 's statement that de Man himself quotes in Blindness and Insight : |
| 33 | His speech goes back into a relaxed drawl , eyebrows half-cocked this time , and a mischievous glint makes the instigator of this flash of temper wonder whether he meant it in the first place . |
| 34 | It felt it on the first morning when it came in and I sat on it , I thought well I 'm sure it did n't feel like the one we tried in the shop did n't feel like this but |
| 35 | As he said it for the first time a smile flickered across his face , and in that instant his features were totally transformed . |