Example sentences of "i [verb] [adj] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | It was just around this stage that I became aware of the first footman beside me , who whispered : ‘ Miss Kenton would like a word with you , sir . |
2 | ‘ Needless to say , there were plenty of takers when I offered a small wager — but a few worried expressions when I scored five in the first seven games ! |
3 | ‘ With Amber I felt sick for the first five months , ’ she says . |
4 | I was just remarking the other day , I think I brought one of the first Land Rovers to the borders from Edinburgh . |
5 | I went back to the Knitmaster with a 302 , then a 321 and through the gamut until I had one of the first Electronic 500 models ; still with that , I bought a push button Brother for the lace , then the 840 , and 910 and finally the 950i — now I have that and the Passap Duomatic 80 . |
6 | I missed most of the first war with him actually . |