Example sentences of "[pers pn] first [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Would it surprise you to know that in the five years since I first set eyes on you , I have not looked seriously at another woman ?
2 I do not want to be harsh , but when I first set eyes on him I knew the type at once : the big , gangling provincial , so eager and relieved to find himself at last in artistic circles .
3 ‘ I remember when I first set eyes on you at that cocktail party and I thought , In spite of her dark flowing hair and her Mediterranean beauty she has a bite about her that can only be British .
4 ‘ I 've wanted to make love to you since I first set eyes on you . ’
5 ‘ It was the first bit of luck I 'd had since I first set eyes on you .
6 Schedule I First Mortgage Debentures
7 Was he even now locked up in some prison cell to become once again the unkempt figure he had been when she first set eyes on him ?
8 Joyful mother Liliana Contadora lied about her age when she first saw doctors in Bologna , Italy .
9 She first saw Dogs Today on the newsstand , reads it from cover to cover and then keeps it .
10 They first set eyes on the house which was to be ‘ home ’ for the rest of Jack 's life on 7 July 1930 .
11 Here 's the flight of steps and the balustrade where he first set eyes on Rose .
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