Example sentences of "[verb] them at first " in BNC.
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| 1 | To Ruth , crouching by Gran , he seemed hugely tall ; but he gazed round like a helpless child , seeming not to see them at first . |
| 2 | Bernice had n't seen them at first : their black silk cloaks merged into the darkness beyond the doorway , and only the jerky movements of the red-painted muzzles of their stubby blasters revealed their location . |
| 3 | it did n't like them at first , because she felt that they were very rough and uncouth . |
| 4 | Start by using each yarn for two rows of weaving — it can seem quite difficult to organise them at first , but you will soon start to be able to do this more quickly . |
| 5 | He 's costing me a fortune in tights — I wondered who 'd been taking them at first . |
| 6 | I tried to tell them at first , but now I just smile and say nuffin' , like Brer Rabbit . ’ |