Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was Mr Duggan 's vision that secured Eurovision in the first place for Millstreet , against the odds . |
| 2 | ‘ And do n't forget , you were the one who contacted Mike in the first place . |
| 3 | ‘ At my former company [ French Gold Abbott ] we were inexperienced and no one viewed FGA as the last place they were going to work . |
| 4 | And thereupon the said Lords Spirituall and Temporall and Commons pursuant to their respective letters and Elections being now assembled in a full and free representative of this nation taking into their most serious consideration the best meanes for atteyneing the ends aforesaid Doe in the first place ( as their Ancestors in like Case have usually done ) for the vindicating and asserting their antient rights and Liberties , Declare . |
| 5 | Javier Clemente , Spain 's new manager , says : ‘ Everybody knows how I admire English football and how I wanted Wembley as the perfect place for my debut match . ’ |