Example sentences of "[prep] our first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We , we , we were playing in the er Alton league at one time , you know , we were doing quite well in that as well we got , one year we come second we got promoted to the first division after our first year , there was only three of their , there were four or five leagues going and they put us straight in the second division and er , but you were going all over the bloody place , you were going as far a field as Petersfield bloody old there was almost , there was one erm , just outside |
| 2 | In my diary , some time after our first meeting , I wrote the date of Dana 's birthday . |
| 3 | As she told me : ‘ I had no question about saying straight away after our first picture together that Kenneth Williams was the one I would choose to spend time with on a desert island . ’ |
| 4 | After our first Report the tabloid journalists enjoyed themselves by writing provocative articles about how I was the professor for whom correct English did not matter . |
| 5 | After our first match against Marseille we will get a better idea of our chances . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ We saw several venture companies and one of our first questions was : ‘ How much of the equity can we get ? ’ ' recalls Mr Pearch . |
| 7 | What is believed to be the head of an Irish elk , which was found in a peat bog at Kildalton in 1870 , provides one of our first problems . |
| 8 | We decide too that the name should be a permanent reminder of our first date . |
| 9 | We decided one of our first things we had to do was decide on a sequence of construction for these tanks . |
| 10 | But by the end of our first year in Cornwall she 'd made a few friends and I was n't being bullied so much , so life became a little easier . |
| 11 | The evening of our first day at Orange was spent folding our clothes and cleaning the rooms in preparation for ‘ appel ’ at 10.00 pm . |
| 12 | At Enfield , the destination of our first day 's march , we were met and accompanied for the last mile by a procession of Catholic parishioners . |
| 13 | I was struggling to complete my doctoral thesis in an icy northern England when my brother Lorne called me from London with the news that Ringo Starr had agreed to put up £2,000 and the post-production costs of our first adventure film . |
| 14 | One of our first thoughts was to accommodate the sows outdoors , so for comparative purposes he has made the assumption that new purpose-built accommodation for 220 sows would be likely to cost £400 a sow . |
| 15 | I remember that within 10 minutes of our first conversation , Christopher asked me how I would feel if we closed down the Birmingham head office — his view was that the way to change the company 's culture was to close the headquarters and start again somewhere else . |
| 16 | One of our first priorities will be to get the 80 staff working in our stores nearby and see how soon we can find somewhere to re-establish business in north London . |
| 17 | On our list of possible causes to check was a leak on the air intake to the carburettor ( one of our first priorities , as the vacuum gauge was reading very low ) . |
| 18 | ‘ You mentioned it during one of our first meetings so I 've always had a hankering to see how they 've done it . |
| 19 | Or the commonplace with which Sir John Davies begins his Nosce Teipsum : God wrote the law directly into the hearts of our first parents . |
| 20 | Milton 's Of Education expands Sidney 's remarks on poetry to learning in general : ‘ The end , then , of Learning is , to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright ’ . |
| 21 | It is with deep regret that we announce the death of one of our first members , Fred Fisher at the age of 79 years . |
| 22 | Interest in the GCR never seems to wane , borne out by the fact that copies of our first volume have all been sold , and correspondence from readers invariably asks for more . |
| 23 | Well , we 're all looking at it at the moment of , of course , but some of our first impressions are that for example on global warming , there 's no commitment to , to a carbon taxation . |
| 24 | Within moments of our first encounter , he has whipped out a Photo-Me booth shot of his newborn baby daughter . |
| 25 | The semi-final of our first World Cup It was very disappointing to go out of the competition knowing that we had a chance , even though it was a slim chance , to reach the final . |
| 26 | As I dangled in the middle of our first abseil there was a sound like a freight train out of a tunnel as a large section of mountainside decided to share our icefield . |
| 27 | When Base officials decided to display one of our first jet aircraft , ‘ 633 was chosen as it was the most complete remaining airframe . |
| 28 | I look forward to welcoming you as one of our first Hilton Club members soon . |
| 29 | If you can not make it on that night , come to one of our First Friday meetings . |
| 30 | ‘ But there are still all these fans of our first record — especially on the continent , they 're really frank here — who come right up and say funny things like ( in a thick Scandinavian accent ) ‘ T'was not superior , but was OK ’ and ‘ So much lovey pop — ridiculous ’ . |