Example sentences of "when [pron] [verb] [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I remember being thrilled when I got the first whicker of recognition from my horse and most people feel happier and more confident riding a horse they know — even if it is n't well behaved !
2 One survivor says : ‘ When I saw the first bomb fall , I knew that it was going to be a bad day for America ’ .
3 I was struck when I attended the first conference on corporate governance after the draft Cadbury Report was published .
4 And that was a fortnight ago when I had the first scan .
5 When I win a first set like that , I panic . ’
6 As I now personally from one of my previous lives in nineteen eighty-two , when I became the first Director of the newly independent National Federation of Community Organisations .
7 erm when I went the first year I looked at them .
8 When I say the first floor , I 'm talking about the ground floor and the first floor , you know ?
9 Yeah , when you put the first coat on it .
10 This should always be double checked when you issue the first invoice to a new customer .
11 Note that this should be done before the series of lectures commences , so that a mental map of the topic is before you when you attend the first lecture .
12 However , when you ask the first child to look at the card written on the piece of paper , it is the correct one .
13 On any model , when knitting the neckline , start with the second side of the neck with the carriage on the same side as it was when you started the first side of the neck .
14 Mrs Elliott broke new ground when she became the first woman solicitor in the firm about 15 years ago .
15 When she read the first word , J O E , her heart gave a great leap .
16 She intended to go straight to the second floor and find a policeman she could tell about the keys , but when she reached the first floor landing she veered into the newsroom instead .
17 When she reached the first hill , she looked back at Marlott and her father 's house with sadness in her heart .
18 Peter Jenkinson , Head of Walsall 's Museums and Art Galleries commented : ‘ When we launched the first show three years ago , we were amazed at the amount of secret collectors we discovered behind ordinary people 's front doors .
19 when we bought them , when we had the first lot of springs
20 Remember what he said when we called the first time ?
21 They had reached the top of the hill when they heard the first soul-chilling , baying call .
22 Could n't believe it when they got the first goal after ten seconds
23 When they reached the first sight of the city , it is recorded , Jesus wept , exclaiming : ‘ O , Jerusalem , Jerusalem , how often would I have gathered thy children , as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings , and ye would not . ’
24 When they reached the first floor , he opened one of the doors and she walked into a large bedroom with a huge bed , masses of cupboard space , a comfortable armchair , and a table and chairs set by the window .
25 ‘ There is enormous support for the scheme in the town and when they considered the first application , the only resident input came from a small group of people who opposed it , ’ he said .
26 BALLYNAHINCH 'S pack dominated the opening exchanges and made their intentions known when they won the first scrum against the head .
27 The hard copy formatter opens one or more volumes in the hard copy directory for each charge code specified in the configuration file , when it finds the first module which is associated with the given charge code and which has not been hard copied .
28 I did n't enjoy it when it happened the first time .
29 When asked what use it was , Franklin gave the same reply as when he saw the first balloon ascent in 1783 … ’
30 The hero was being filmed taking his 10-month-old baby to the pool when he gets the first indication he is going to be threatened .
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