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

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1 When she got to the first landing , her mother 's bedroom door suddenly flew open and her mother burst out .
2 The young woman feels curiously as though she is only playing at house once more when she goes into the first flat or home that she can truly call her own .
3 When she attends for the first time , she assesses the patient : if he is out of bed and eating his breakfast , for instance , she observes whether he can feed himself , or whether he needs help ; whether he has perceptual problems ; how good his balance is while he is sitting ; whether he is limited by spasticity ; what his posture is like ; and then whether he is capable of standing and walking .
4 The thought had no sooner entered her mind when she tripped over the first slat of the drawbridge and fell to her knees before she could save herself .
5 When she cried in the first therapeutic session , he could not move over to comfort her and was surprised when the therapist drew attention to this strong communication which he had ignored .
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