Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] he first " in BNC.
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| 1 | As usual no one addressed Pétain unless he first addressed them , and only one person spoke at a time . ’ |
| 2 | Misty-eyed when he first appeared he looked practically fog-bound during the closing numbers . |
| 3 | In reality , the mechanics went wrong when he first appeared and shot him into the air , out of sight . |
| 4 | Molby , 29 , suffered the damage on the opening day of pre-season training last month but the injury has proved more serious than he first thought . |
| 5 | ‘ It 'll be better for me to ride him first , as he 's always a bit frisky when he first starts out , ’ Angela told Cheryl when she returned . |
| 6 | It is cut off from the world by a level crossing which the Labour candidate , the genial Ralph Knight , another adopted Lancastrian , admits made him nervous when he first ventured over it . |
| 7 | She had been relieved when he first appeared in it ; it was bright blue striped with red , expensive , obviously new , a reassuring sign that the mother she had never met and of whom he never spoke , tried to take good care of him . |
| 8 | Slowly we are noting that Mark Antony is not as shallow as he first appeared . |
| 9 | He says he had an advantage in that Addison was comparatively small when he first joined . |
| 10 | Hatfield 's view was that ‘ the wit is too brittle and the inventiveness too superficial to make more than an ephemeral appeal ’ even though he had been enthusiastic when he first saw it . |
| 11 | You see , ‘ Damnation ’ likes to be loving and tactful when he first meets someone ! |
| 12 | ‘ Damnation ’ likes to be loving and tactful when he first meets someone ! |
| 13 | Make his life as easy as possible when he first starts school to avoid the problem occurring in the first place . |