Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [prep] [noun prp] the first " in BNC.

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1 We 'll stay put in old West Ken , ’ but Oliver had seen it all , and I came to America the first time on May 25th .
2 ‘ I believed in what I was doing , ’ he told the lawyers , smarting at the implication that maybe he did n't ; ‘ Once I talked to Ollie the first or second time , man I believed . ’
3 ‘ Never been able to drink instant since I went to America the first time .
4 At the meeting er , of the Financial Resources Committee that I attended on Wednesday the first thing we discussed was the er the giving so far , up to the end of February from the various provinces and we , by the end of February er , the total was up to thirty thousand pounds less than we required er which could mean that the end of the year it could be a hundred and eighty thousand pounds less than required but er of all the
5 But I st I stayed in Dolgarrog the first two years .
6 He himself made history when , in 1984 , he donated over 1,200 pictures and objects to a foundation he established in Warsaw the first such institution since the war .
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