Example sentences of "[vb pp] our first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Twice I asked Ward about this , the first time just after we had come out of the cloud on the eastern slope of the pass and had caught our first glimpse of Cajamarca far away in the valley below , and then again when we stopped at the Baños del Inca to ask our way , the hot springs steaming beside the public baths .
2 However , having overcome that obstacle we headed down the major road for Arad and despite the large pot holes which had to be avoided and the need to keep your eyes skinned for mobile hayricks ( horses and extremely overladen carts with no lights ) doing approximately 2 miles per hour , we arrived at our friends ' home in Arad at around 8.30 very relieved that we had reached our first destination .
3 Steve and Andy had brought our first medal .
4 This trek also marked our first encounter with leeches .
5 We had just started our first lectures , when apart from helping to prepare the Sulphonamide paper I was given a weekend off to visit City Temple friends who had started a Community House at Highbury New Park .
6 And what thick boots ! ’ cried Estella in disgust , before we had finished our first game .
7 ‘ The bottom line , though , is that we have only recorded our first win and now we must face the tough and noisy atmosphere of Lisbon 's Stadium of Light when we play Portugal in our next match . ’
8 was delighted to tell you that we have already received our first nomination for this position in 1992. has been nominated and seconded and , as she is not a current elected member of the Executive Committee , it has been decided to invite her to the remaining Executive meetings as an observer so that she gets used to how the Society functions .
9 We have just received our first order from the Ukraine as a result of a contact made at the Expozoo exhibition in Paris .
10 We watched them disappear into the dusk as we anchored at the little island of Likangloe , where we had witnessed our first python hunt .
11 We have now published our first book entitled : Bankruptcy — The Reality and the Law .
12 You will have noticed in the circulars that we have launched our first theme — Customer Service ( circular AD/93/105 ) .
13 Though it may be very difficult to establish what has triggered our first experience of anxiety , we know a lot more about what factors cause the stress tap to remain turned on , preventing the anxiety from ever going away spontaneously .
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