Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What happens for a simple is that on first application you bring your financial details to the interview references are taken up naturally in confidence and you are then allocated a place or not if you meet financial criteria . |
| 2 | Norfolk Street self-contained principally first floor flat , two bedrooms furnished two eighty . |
| 3 | It would be interesting to know , but however that may be , it 's significant that within this very first paper Trivers makes this prediction and my interpretation of penis envy is effectively what , about what , Trivers predicted . |
| 4 | Fans barracked Shreeves as the club slumped to a club record 11 home first division defeats and the club also experienced disappointment on the cup front . |
| 5 | No newspaper in history has ever had such a lead story for its first ever first edition as the Glasgow Advertiser and Glasgow Herald , 207 years ago . |
| 6 | It reminded Franca of some old happiness ; and she thought I have n't been really happy since that very first day when he said there was someone else but I was n't to worry . |
| 7 | Right from that very first day in France you made the most tremendous impression on me , Alison . |
| 8 | ‘ The day I met you , that very first day , you were running away . |
| 9 | For a while they did n't speak , then he whispered , ‘ When you walked into my office that very first day , querida , the sun came in with you . |
| 10 | That very first event started the train of countless numbers of such events and each of these , occurring at its own relevant time , provided a corresponding addition to what millenniums later , man is able to interpret as countless millions of ‘ units ’ of ‘ goodness ’ . |
| 11 | Of course I did n't know at the time that this was to have been O's last night in The Bar ; and I knew that it was n't Boy 's first visit to The Bar , I mean he did not see O the very day he walked in , their eyes did not meet across the bar on that very first night . |
| 12 | You have been casting them from that very first night when the gods sent you to haunt me ! ’ |
| 13 | That — that man had me fired from that very first job , the one you organised for me back in South Africa when I left school ! ’ |
| 14 | She had always resented Luke , and feared the way he made her feel — because she must have sensed from the beginning the power he could and did have over her ; because he had deprived her of himself when he had had her dismissed from that very first job back in South Africa ; because something had led him to misjudge and despise her , and he was unable to see the truth ; because she had always known that he could break her heart … |
| 15 | He was John Rotten from that very first moment |
| 16 | From that very first meeting Rune had projected his own image of her over the reality . |
| 17 | You 're being silly , she told herself ; a man as attractive as Luke Denner would be bound to have many women in his life , any number of girlfriends ; had n't she schooled herself into thinking this at least a hundred times — ever since that very first meeting , ever since he had dragged her unceremoniously into that small , chaste bedroom , ever since he had made love to her ? |
| 18 | This unique film captures the excitment of that very first meeting at the Abbey Stadium in Blunsdon . |
| 19 | It means 44 years after that very first meeting at the Abbey Stadium , the fans still have something to cheer about . |
| 20 | In the end Purvis and his records opened up a new world for me , starting on that very first dinner when we played Beethoven 's Archduke Trio , the one in B flat major , ‘ Opus 97 , ’ he added casually . |