Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | Berger said : ‘ He made it to the first corner ahead of me and I tried to hang on . |
2 | He referred me to the first of several psychiatrists I was to visit for a year . |
3 | He buggered me for the first time that night , reaching round and putting his hand over my mouth , tearing me in two . |
4 | Just then he noticed me for the first time . |
5 | It was Cannistraro and his colleagues who also identified the mysterious Libyan who bought the clothes in Malta to wrap around the bomb , based on a photofit picture produced by the FBI from the shopkeeper 's phenomenally detailed description of his customer ten months after he saw him for the first and only time . |
6 | He saw me for the first time . |
7 | His heart lurched as he saw her for the first time for nine years , now in her new role as a woman . |
8 | His speech goes back into a relaxed drawl , eyebrows half-cocked this time , and a mischievous glint makes the instigator of this flash of temper wonder whether he meant it in the first place . |
9 | That 's really how he persuaded me in the first place to pretend … ’ |
10 | As he said it for the first time a smile flickered across his face , and in that instant his features were totally transformed . |