Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I resolved to take the first thing that came along and from that base to look further afield if need be . |
| 32 | The second bit I 've seen but I need to see the first bit . |
| 33 | The idea that John was trying out his ideas in private first , getting them carefully developed before he actually faced his cast , is confirmed by another letter to Hanns in which he wrote , ‘ I have written the first record , and am starting rehearsals for S. T . |
| 34 | Thanks to I have become the first DECcie to join the greatest mailing list in the world ; - ) . |
| 35 | And now I have to interrupt the first bit of pleasure I 've been able to take in I do n't know how long and put you all to right . |
| 36 | Maybe they 'll elope to Gretna Green if they ca n't find a vacant Martello tower , then it will leave me with more time for my Roman friend and dear Boudicca not to mention Dorothy Wordsworth 's Journals of which I have perused the first paragraph six times yet can not seem to recall it to mind . |
| 37 | In a letter of 17 August 1921 to his wife he writes that ‘ I have had the first estimates for dolls ' house furniture : 13 State frames — £50 , and have sent it to Mrs Marshall Field . |
| 38 | Altogether , I have enjoyed the first day more than I anticipated . |