Example sentences of "she [verb] [adv] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 So she goes up to the first man and she goes , hi , handsome , and he goes , hello , hello and he 's erected , right .
2 She realised now for the first time that she had left her purse behind in Edward 's room .
3 ‘ She received a very serious wound to the stomach and two slashes to her arm , apparently inflicted as she staggered away after the first attack .
4 She came across for the first time today , I was out egg yard getting some eggs
5 On the other hand , she did not feel that she could refuse him , because if she refused him , by what right and for what purpose had she gone there in the first place ?
6 It was on the rebound from Higginbotham that she took up with the first boy that she came near to liking .
7 She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since .
8 She spoke truthfully for the first time and said she had n't any more of it — which was a direct admission that she had had it in the first place .
9 She picked up on the first ring , almost as though she had been expecting him to call .
10 I was confident I could wear her down eventually , but I certainly never expected her to come across at the first time of asking .
11 I should never have let her go off in the first place . ’
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