Example sentences of "[verb] on that first " in BNC.

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1 ‘ For God 's sake , ’ Bowie 's Pilate bristled on that first Good Friday , ‘ I could have you crucified . ’
2 As they started to walk on that first day the temperature increased dramatically and continued to do so .
3 His head turned to me , just the way Mrs Quigley 's had done when she passed on that first message from my dad .
4 As he approaches the city on the freeway the same old restless excitement stirs in him that he felt on that first apocalyptic evening all those years ago .
5 Remember how it looked on that first X-ray ? ’
6 And of course DaSilva erm , not flashing those strokes round like he did on that first innings er , playing a very sensible innings from the point of view of Sri Lanka , but his erm , have n't seen many of his flashing strokes .
7 What you do on that first page of the month , is you put those that , that page that says to be done in January ninety four , or whatever , erm , you put the notes on the back of the calendar card in priority order and add any other formal targets you 've got .
8 She snuggled down and began to drift to sleep , memories of Alain holding her here as she wept on that first day , memories of him bringing her up to bed after he had kissed her in the kitchen , fluttering like moths in the light , easing her into sleep .
9 I met Agnew very early on as a collector , in fact when the Virginia Museum put on that first exhibition of ‘ Sport and the Horse ’ whose selection committee I headed .
10 In fact er double glazing and kitchen people try to close on that first meeting but they
11 But he had been working on that first novel for at least ten years , ever since I 've known him .
12 Everyone had to carry a gas-mask at all times , and an air-raid practice was held on that first afternoon .
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