Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] in the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why you ever asked me down in the first place is still a mystery to me . |
| 2 | We never got them out in the first place . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's really what drew me here in the first place , ’ he said quietly . |
| 4 | Portadown piled them up in the first half . |
| 5 | For Christians , it is a grave mistake to confuse God with our inner desires , even if God placed them there in the first place . |
| 6 | No , it 's the ones who bring them in , who brought them in in the first place — ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Adam brought you here in the first place , my lamb . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But you still have n't told me what brought you here in the first place . ’ |
| 9 | Well he brought it up in the first place . |
| 10 | The air intake scoops took their final shape ; the chrome trim that divided it longitudinally in the first two cars was finally eliminated . |
| 11 | He never wanted me there in the first place . |
| 12 | She is already at work on her next disc , but what of that Rodrigo concerto which set her off in the first place ? |