Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , he let me go first at every fence ’ |
| 2 | Waving a group of the older ones forward , he started them moving first to lead the descent in an orderly manner . |
| 3 | It was , in testimony to his alertness , Cornelius who saw him coming first . |
| 4 | Felt it scrape first on a soft surface and then on a surface smooth like metal . |
| 5 | No one knew what had first led to the rumour that soon images would die , nor how the rumour had grown into conviction and conviction into certainty . |
| 6 | Now why did you leave first time ? |
| 7 | which one did you do first ? |
| 8 | You put big heading Paul , what did we do first , what did we talk about first ? |
| 9 | So what did we do first ? |
| 10 | Where did we go first time ? |
| 11 | ‘ I hope you had them washed first . |
| 12 | Yeah we went and had something to eat first then . |
| 13 | He said he had first noticed impressions in the earth some years ago when the first of the long hot summers had come . |
| 14 | As controller of the Audit Commission before taking over at the helm of the CBI last year , Mr Davies said he had first had experience of the Government 's approach to industry and commerce . |
| 15 | and er , she said my eyes really sparkled she said first time I 've seen them sparkle for a long while so I was right chuffed about that . |