Example sentences of "you [vb past] [prep] the first place " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Indeed , is this not what you advised in the first place ? |
| 2 | Once you begin lying , it is hard not to go on because it is impossible to explain why you lied in the first place . |
| 3 | Comfort eating and disliking yourself are two classic symptoms of depression , so try to work out why you started in the first place . |
| 4 | More than likely , you came out of the cinema wondering why you went in the first place . |
| 5 | ‘ Although you should n't need to hear it , and you should never have believed what you did in the first place … |