Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [vb past] [verb] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was at this time that I renewed my acquaintance with Herbert Read , whom I had met first at Oxford in the company of Nevill Coghill . |
| 2 | Mum asked me to ice his birthday cake while they were out and decorate it with chocolate leaves which I had to make first . |
| 3 | The Doctor struggled to keep himself from slipping down the glowing tunnel , which he had entered first . |
| 4 | He fell back , but the other man , the one I had seen first , came running forward . |
| 5 | If everything we attempted succeeded first time , what challenges would be left ? |
| 6 | LITTLE Philip Carter ripped open the letter telling him he had won first prize in the Mirror 's WWF wrestling competition … and burst into tears . |
| 7 | Afterwards she was never sure what she had noticed first : Teodor 's enormous size , loud voice , even louder laugh , or Sophie 's nearly equal bulk , plump , cushionlike . |
| 8 | the idea was there and the structure and everything was there it was just that you had n't actually explained what you had to do first , you know , to come back with the erm recommendations erm but you did , you did get the date confirmed to come back for the second appointment which was good . |