Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Students will be expected to have a thorough knowledge of them for their first grading exam . |
| 2 | Reminds me of my first branch chair , an ex-miner , who used to give me a lift home in his Jag . |
| 3 | ‘ I saw you through your first marriage , so the least I can do is see you through your first murder investigation . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I have n't since the way Lou Gent fought against me in my first title defence . ’ |
| 5 | Molly congratulated the 16 successful candidates at this year 's examination , presented certificates to those who were present and welcomed them to their first training day as qualified teachers . |
| 6 | He remembered , suddenly , how she had looked when he had seen her after her first shock treatment , her lips bitten and bruised . |
| 7 | These , when they hatch , provide her with her first work force . |
| 8 | Doshi added : ‘ You could see the confidence in him in his first Test match . |
| 9 | She approved of the crispness of the linen coifs of nuns , the ironed cleanness of her mother 's Sunday gloves , the drift of long tulle skirts that had stirred about her on her First Communion day , the soft transparency of the veils of village brides . |
| 10 | Restaurant chain TGI Friday 's is using it for its first UK ad campaign , launched this month . |
| 11 | Maybe I can make it to my first home game in 15 years ! |