Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [prep] [pos pn] first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yet the idea of Jesus as our example did not become a theory of atonement until the twelfth and thirteenth centuries , and I want to introduce you now to our first theologian — Peter Abelard .
2 Why else would he bring you here on his first night back in Denmark when he knows it 's one of my favourite clubs ? ’
3 The 11 ft-long boats are fairly forgiving , and do n't fling you overboard at your first error .
4 Friends drove him away to his first night of freedom in twenty months .
5 But the evil ravages of the British educational system at its worst were not enough to keep her away from her first love forever , and she started to cook with simplicity and a straightforward style which she has maintained .
6 David escorted her there on her first morning and was touchingly concerned for her , insisting on taking a cushion for her to soften the hard seat on the press benches and urging her to promise to leave the stuffy , dark-panelled room if she felt faint or troubled .
7 Adrian , our Long Mynd Coaches driver , conveyed us smoothly to our first stop at the National Tram Museum , Crich .
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