Example sentences of "in the first [noun] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two lynx , sleek and amber in the first enclosure that he passed , were disregarding the tourists and staring possessively at the peafowl across the way . |
| 2 | This is perhaps not surprising : their preference for home care at the first interview indicates that they have a stronger commitment to looking after the dementia sufferer than those who said in the first interview that they would prefer institutional care . |
| 3 | In the school , I was told in the First Aid that you could always tell a fractured femur ( which happened with elderly women as a rule ) . |
| 4 | If nobody damn well tells them in the first place that they can opt out then they ca n't opt out can they ? |
| 5 | This argument turned out to be the one that forced us to admit in the first place that we do not know that we are not brains in vats . |
| 6 | How certain are you in the first place that it 's a scentmaker ? ’ |
| 7 | Almost thought when she , when it was when it was erm er mentioned in the first place that she was going to do it |
| 8 | Well you answered it in the first , in the first answer that they got jobs they were employed er the , the rural labourers were able to , to get employment in urban areas er where wages were slightly above those wages that they could reasonably expect in agriculture and because they were actually productive making goods and services they helped the development process . |
| 9 | And her handbag was in a box in the kitchen in the first box that you put in the van . |