Example sentences of "come [prep] in the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time , the proposal was plausible although , of course , it still ducked the issue of where the spores had come from in the first place . |
| 2 | And erm I ca I came to in the first place because it was the best teaching hospital in the Midlands at that time . |
| 3 | If crime is learned from others ( as differential association proposes ) where did it come from in the first place ? |
| 4 | Before we talk about the er er getting to the purpose of our meeting , erm , how long were you , how did you come to in the first place ? |
| 5 | ‘ Now , does anybody know where all that cotton comes from in the first place ? ’ |