Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | It was lovely that you came , ’ and she took his hand and raised her mouth eagerly to his as he bent to kiss her for the first time . |
2 | As she did so she seemed to notice me for the first time . |
3 | If schemas are widely held , it should usually be obvious to the manager what they are — especially , of course , if he or she aimed to establish them in the first place . |
4 | And it was and I who wanted to see it in the first place . |
5 | In India in February , when Charles attempted to kiss her for the first time in public in four years , Diana defiantly turned away in a clear move to embarrass her husband . |