Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] here first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only last night I got here first |
| 2 | I came here first in 1948 — the year the Nationalist Party took over power from General Smuts ( they have held it ever since ) . |
| 3 | That 's why I came here first . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ No , I came here first . |
| 5 | So did you do any singing when you came here first ? |
| 6 | Whenever you get here first you can go in and warm the bed up , ca n't you ? ’ |
| 7 | You may have already decided what sort of walking boots to buy , but the shop assistant will , with barely disguised contempt , correct you , telling you how foolish you would have been to buy such footwear , how lucky it was you came here first , and convincing you that for only an extra £65 you can have the boot you really need . |
| 8 | If you feel , having read this , that you could handle the demands of a job that entails sinking your toes into plus , deep-pile carpet , lounging back in a comfy armchair sipping coffee whilst viewing Edinburgh 's citizens going about their lawful occasions and being paid for the privilege , forget it — we got here first . |
| 9 | Mind you , when we come here first that was er like black . |
| 10 | Yeah I think the biggest single difference in the two sides at the moment , let's see what happens here first . |