Example sentences of "come [prep] [pron] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , the suggestion might well have come from him in the first place , which would have been so much better for everyone . |
| 2 | Nothing came for her by the first post . |
| 3 | ‘ It came from me in the first place , did n't it ? |
| 4 | You will also find a splendid array of fine performers who are coming to us for the first time — many surely due to be favourites of the future . |
| 5 | ‘ She did come to me in the first place . ’ |
| 6 | How did you come across her in the first place ? ’ |