Example sentences of "[pers pn] do [prep] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I can remember what I did on the first day of my holiday last year |
| 2 | ‘ It 's very important for me to have the same people around me as I did on the first album … it 's a community thing , it means I can keep the same vibe as I had before , ’ he says . |
| 3 | Perhaps the best way to write this kind of story ( or even the equivalent of the detective novel at short story length ) is to do as I did with the first crime short story I ever wrote . |
| 4 | ‘ My coach , Malcolm Arnold , told me that you do n't win gold medals performing like I did in the first round . |
| 5 | Once the report is ready for distribution I hope Planning and Co-ordination will be able to give us some assistance as you did with the first plan . |
| 6 | ‘ Although you should n't need to hear it , and you should never have believed what you did in the first place … |
| 7 | If we had played for the whole 90 minutes as we did for the first hour we would have beaten Rangers . ’ |
| 8 | So the first two or three hundred we did in the first year have now been resold twice . |
| 9 | Forming a club enables them to enter competitions together , and this they did for the first time recently at the combined Hampshire and Berkshire county championships , held at Reading gaol . |
| 10 | They did in the first century , and they do still when the Christians come out of their ghettos and chatter the good news in the streets . |
| 11 | What does it do with the first spiral ( 5 ) as it makes this new spiral . |
| 12 | Privately , Rangers ' management feel the Belgian player involved with Hateley was guilty of conning the referee into taking the action he did during the first half of Wednesday 's match . |
| 13 | He did not benefit much , scoring 23 before he snicked Snell 's out-swinger , as he did in the first innings , to be caught by the keeper . |
| 14 | Although this amounted to little more than a restatement of previously-agreed policies , including the Clean Air Act of 1990 [ see ED no 41/42 ] and the planned phase-out of chlorofluorocarbons , it did for the first time set a tentative target , suggesting that emissions of greenhouse gases in the year 2000 would be " equal to 1987 levels " . |