Example sentences of "him the first [noun] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’ |
| 2 | She told him the first chance she had , when they had had tea and he was eating his lonely meal in the parlour . |
| 3 | It was a sound which had sent a thrill through him the first time he had heard it . |
| 4 | ‘ That lady tamed him the first time he set eyes on her . |
| 5 | ‘ I told him the first thing he has to do is establish who she is and where she comes from . ’ |
| 6 | Her heart had been lost to him the first moment she had set eyes on him . |