Example sentences of "[adv] first [noun sg] [that] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The very first film that ever had a room full of homosexuals and no one else , that was the name of the place where that scene took place , you see .
2 This was the very first painting that Artemesia completed at the age of 17 .
3 Almost regardless of the use to which the software will be put the very first question that needs to be established is whether the program will accept data from the software you currently use .
4 Diana 's first public engagement as Princess of Wales was , appropriately , a tour of the principality , and it was obvious from the very first day that she had an extraordinary talent .
5 From the very first day that the permanent way
6 The first call this Thursday morning was the very first house that Mr Dickens had rented on his very first never-to-be-forgotten visit to the village in 1837 , No. 12 High Street .
7 The first thing that Nigel got down to was , as I expected , fixing up his hi-fi , and on our very first evening that vast area reverberated with the great big beautiful noise of ‘ Also sprach Zarathustra ’ , so I felt truly at home .
8 The very first thing that parents should be compelled to realise is that no baby is born with an inbuilt conscience .
9 This is the very first time that Darwin associates geography with biology .
10 Well going back to the very first meeting that we had
11 The very first sortie that I did when the war started was with No 77 Squadron in a Whitley to take pamphlets to Germany , flying in at the top end near Kiel and going throughout the Ruhr spreading these horrors of war on the germans telling them " you are wicked naughty Germans and if you do n't mend your ways Hamish will come back tomorrow night and drop some more paper on you " .
  Next page