Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mary Pat Kelly met him first in the mop room of the convent where she was studying to be a nun . |
| 2 | Sarah caught it first , being nearest , and she soon forgot to mope for her disconsolate Sir George ( who had seen them off with very ill grace ) . |
| 3 | Bella got it first . |
| 4 | But here 's Rozario Gemmell Black Pearce is up in support but he goes for the long ball in and Hill met it first . |
| 5 | Lucy sees it first : forty pounds of barrel-chested , pink eyed albino bull terrier , charging down on Benny , bandy legs flying — white rhino in a hurry in a collar with two rows of studs . |
| 6 | Astronomers at JTL , afraid of being scooped by the amateurs , put out a press release claiming IRAS discovered it first — but they failed to mention the British team that found it for them . |
| 7 | What did Freud call it first time round , in the , this would be in the late eighteen eighties ? |
| 8 | Penny saw them first ! |
| 9 | Reluctantly he conceded that Woolley saw it first . |
| 10 | Mr Gray said he first took up his complaint about missing mail in December 1990 and was told by the post office in Darlington that it would be given urgent attention . |
| 11 | Much of the new equipment used in the last five Tours is there because LeMond used it first . |
| 12 | I was prepared to drop him , but Robert dropped me first . ’ |
| 13 | And remember , old Eddie told you first … . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
| 15 | Yes Eleanor stood up but Lee said it first okay . |
| 16 | Let Sarah have hers first . ’ |
| 17 | No let Emily do it first cos she knows and you also have n't |
| 18 | The phone rang and Paula grabbed hers first . |
| 19 | Lawton saw it first . |
| 20 | Blair reached it first and carefully fished the north channel , catching nothing . |
| 21 | Allen said he first had sex with Soon-Yi in the autumn of 1991 . |
| 22 | Grace saw them first . |
| 23 | Bruneau saw it first , and then I did . |
| 24 | On March 20th President Chaim Herzog gave him first shot at forming a new government to replace the fallen Likud-Labour coalition . |
| 25 | The more easterly of the two valley roads which combine at Pierrefitte takes you first to the charming town of Luz-Saint-Sauveur , which may look like one place but is really two , with more than just a hyphen dividing them . |
| 26 | Martinho saw them first , before they came along to me . |
| 27 | Ray McAnally played him first . |
| 28 | Mariana reached him first . |
| 29 | His search for Tess took him first to Flintcomb-Ash , where he discovered she had never used her married name . |
| 30 | But the RUC reached him first . |