Example sentences of "to [pron] [prep] the first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Frigidity has only been better exemplified to me by the first psychotic woman I ever saw , who complained that her vagina contained a block of ice . |
| 2 | Well erm I 've just come off holiday and so I wo n't be entitled to none for the first four days . |
| 3 | It is not clear whether it is the limited powers of the Tribunal or the wide powers of the Government which led to none of the first sixty-eight complaints to the Tribunal being upheld . |
| 4 | She turned to him with the first real interest in her face that he 'd seen . |
| 5 | Lucien had had little experience of female-kind in his life , and it was the women of Mandru 's household who were the most kind to him during the first traumatic days of his life there . |
| 6 | Piper may be articulate and polite , but he is genuinely tough and a real threat to Benn — who I believe must get through to him in the first six rounds or face disaster . |