Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adj] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 It was just around this stage that I became aware of the first footman beside me , who whispered : ‘ Miss Kenton would like a word with you , sir .
2 ‘ Needless to say , there were plenty of takers when I offered a small wager — but a few worried expressions when I scored five in the first seven games !
3 ‘ With Amber I felt sick for the first five months , ’ she says .
4 I was just remarking the other day , I think I brought one of the first Land Rovers to the borders from Edinburgh .
5 I went back to the Knitmaster with a 302 , then a 321 and through the gamut until I had one of the first Electronic 500 models ; still with that , I bought a push button Brother for the lace , then the 840 , and 910 and finally the 950i — now I have that and the Passap Duomatic 80 .
6 I missed most of the first war with him actually .
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