Example sentences of "[pers pn] see [pers pn] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | When I saw him for the first time , I fell in love with him at once . |
2 | Well they , I had to go to Road police station , London , it was quite good , the detective took , took me around that little area and er then when I got ready to collect to take him to Liverpool Street Station , I saw him for the first time , man about sixty one and he 'd got two suitcases , one lighter than the other , and while I was signing for him and his property I said to him , you take that light one and I 'll take the bigger one with the view to getting on the bus to get to Liverpool Street st but the inspector there was very good , he said I 'm not going to oh and I said to you take the light case I 'll take the high one , he said I ca n't carry anything , I got a rupture . |
3 | The following is a typical example of the character of the RAF as I saw it for the first time about a couple of months after I got to Baghdad . |
4 | ‘ When I saw you for the first time , I thought for a moment you were Sybil — come back to plague me . ’ |
5 | She saw him at the first lecture , and thrilled at his cultured voice . |
6 | She saw them for the first time about half way through the second week . |
7 | Jekub can be a bit scary when you see him for the first time . ’ |
8 | ‘ I 've seen the looks people give Jenny when they see her for the first time , ’ says her mother , Helen . |
9 | They see it as the first stage in widening contacts with Western Europe . |
10 | It was Cannistraro and his colleagues who also identified the mysterious Libyan who bought the clothes in Malta to wrap around the bomb , based on a photofit picture produced by the FBI from the shopkeeper 's phenomenally detailed description of his customer ten months after he saw him for the first and only time . |
11 | He saw me for the first time . |
12 | His heart lurched as he saw her for the first time for nine years , now in her new role as a woman . |