Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [pers pn] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I ca n't remember how it first came up , but we had this argument . |
| 2 | I ca n't remember when I first bought a box of Neocolor crayons but I do remember wondering just what they 'd do . |
| 3 | I really ca n't remember when I first went into John Sandoe 's shop in those squashed little cottages in Blacklands Terrace . |
| 4 | Funnily enough , she could remember when she first heard that name . |
| 5 | I know when I first came into training I was really high on er |
| 6 | You know when I first |
| 7 | God you know when I first me you Sabrina I thought you were a right swot . |
| 8 | ‘ I remember when we first came here on honeymoon it did wonderful things to you , Stephen . |
| 9 | like remember when we first went to see he reckons we were losing business . |
| 10 | Well I remember when we first met we wanted to go and do a dissertation together did n't we ? |
| 11 | ‘ I remember when you first started at SIS . |
| 12 | Anything you remember when you first saw a television ? |
| 13 | but that 's where the other one , that first one stood , remember when you first got it ? |
| 14 | you know reduced price but never-the-less money new cooker gas hob removed because that was going U S and an electric hob put in the formica in the kitchen , if you remember when you first saw me , it was tiles it was n't formica , it was ghastly tiles and when Ned lifted all that out it was black with with rotten mould ! |
| 15 | I remember when I first met you at the house of terror ; what you gave me , all that you gave me . |
| 16 | In fact , I remember when I first introduced him to my father and before he 'd said a word , I said , ‘ This is my father ’ who told me afterwards that he had n't realized that it was a boy because I mean … long hair — his hair was really long . |
| 17 | I remember when I first heard the music I panicked . |
| 18 | I remember when I first saw simulated sex on TV , putting myself in the place of the woman , the man on top of me . |
| 19 | I remember when I first went to see Mrs |
| 20 | ‘ I remember when I first set eyes on you at that cocktail party and I thought , In spite of her dark flowing hair and her Mediterranean beauty she has a bite about her that can only be British . |
| 21 | He remembers when he first came across seventeen-year-old Jean Shrimpton posing for a Kelloggs ad with his friend Brian Duffy . |
| 22 | I knew when I first thought of it , he wrote , when I first set it up , that it was to be the final piece . |
| 23 | Absolutely , I would think they 're the three heroes erm Les Phillips in midfield was back to the Les Phillips we knew when he first came to Oxford from Birmingham when we were in the first division . |
| 24 | These are the astonished questions we ask when we first read the poem . |
| 25 | In order to invest abroad he first has to acquire foreign currency ( i.e. foreign exchange ) , which can then be used to purchase overseas bonds and shares . |
| 26 | Why do n't we first build buildings in the most economical and obvious way like people did in simpler times ? ’ , the talk is aimed at 15–18 year olds . |
| 27 | I 'll admit I felt just like you do when I first saw Townshend doing his smashing act ; I would have died for the SG he splintered at Woodstock ! |
| 28 | Of course she remembered when they first saw Siena together . |
| 29 | The suggestion that caused the fuss was a great deal of the DNA in mammalian cells , which does n't it first glance look particularly transposable , might have a similarly selfish character . |
| 30 | Singer then asked respondents to say how they first heard about the Detroit riot , and what details they were initially given . |