Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] the [num ord] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd like you to tell me about the first time you were really aware of these symptoms , then the worst episode you can remember , and then the last … .
2 SEEING THE ARTICLE on the ‘ 109 in the July issue of FlyPast reminded me of the first time I saw it .
3 ‘ Did n't you guess , my beautiful idiot , that I 've been crazy about you from the first time I saw you standing outside your hotel bedroom in France ? ’
4 ‘ I think I 've loved you from the first moment I saw you , ’ she said , and drew in her breath sharply as he crushed her against him .
5 ‘ If it was then Kevin would have killed them with the first bricks he threw and that would have been the end of the film . ’
6 met him for the first time I think and erm
7 It reminded her of the first time she 'd seen him .
8 Suzanne Greenhill , 20 , had been blindfolded — depriving her of the last sense she could have used to identify the attacker — and her underwear had been stuffed in her mouth .
9 Well , I can tell you something ; I 'm on my own in this house from now on and I shall see to her bathing , and should he attempt to stop me , I 've told him what I 'll do ; I 'll brain him with the first thing I get my hands on .
10 ‘ Clinger told me before he left that his lordship had had him in the second Sunday he was there and told him he expected him to switch on the electric fire in the private chapel ten minutes before matins .
11 Something in her had responded to him from the first moment they 'd met .
12 No other man had so eloquently and constantly spoken of the way I had haunted him from the first moment he cast eyes on me .
13 With Keith , I fell head over heels in love with him from the first time we met , and I 'd only been going out with him two weeks and he asked me to get engaged .
14 When he proposed to her on the last night I think she took him because , having been in her room for seven days , she 'd met nobody else and could n't bear to see her investment wasted . ’
15 I rang Prentice as I could n't think how to put it off any longer , and got him at the second number he 'd left .
16 She knew it with the first note she sang , she knew it as she walked jerkily across the stage in a parody of her usual smooth-flowing stride , she knew it as she was forced to search her mind for the next line of a song she knew by heart .
17 Well I saw it in the last time it was in here on Central and it was n't , it did n't come on !
18 But nobody , how long is it since the last time we showed them in ?
19 When he stood Godfather in Fowey , custom demanded that on the way to the christening he should carry the traditional cake and offer it to the first person he saw .
20 What they 're saying in effect is that they 're not going to entrust their latest toy to their closest ally because we 'd flog it to the first Russian we came across . ’
21 The new matrix is symmetric , since both its i , jth and j , ith elements are unity ; moreover , its determinant is -1 , since in moving the jth row to the ith position unc we cross j — i rows ; but the original ith row is now the i + 1th and so in taking it to the jth position we cross j — i — 1 rows .
22 If you want to leave it to the last minute you can also bring your items to the Community Centre on the morning .
23 If I do n't pass it at the third time I 'm just gon na give up cos I 'm not failing more
24 So before we separated he gave me a working title for a song , and told me he wanted me to finish it by the next time he saw me .
25 In the closing days of that year she could only hope and pray that whoever was responsible for Liza 's unnatural behaviour would have helped to improve it by the next time she saw her .
26 One of the great regrets , I am sure , of all hon. Members is that because the hon. Gentleman has chosen to leave us at the next election he will never have the opportunity to be a junior Minister .
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