Example sentences of "[adv] [art] first time [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Dress code : Adidas tracksuits and shells ( fat laces , of course ) Kangols and Westwood Buffalo hats ( which were quite silly enough the first time round as far as we 're concerned ) . |
2 | since I am one of those people who do something the wrong way round , if there is the slightest opportunity , I also inserted the needle incorrectly the first time only spotting my mistake when I read on and found that I could not follow the next instruction if my needle was at the back of the work . |
3 | not the first time round |
4 | So that when they get to university , it 's not the first time away from home , it 's not the first time they 've got their money and so on . |
5 | It 's not the first time privately employed guards are being used . |
6 | Bully behaved himself almost perfectly the first time round the field . |
7 | Well the first time when he found it could comb is hair straight back with his right hand ; he could dry himself under his arms properly instead of just sort of wiping at it with a towel ; wash his teeth better , instead of using his left hand with difficulty because he 's never been really left handed . |
8 | Last night there were a lot of people at the gig who were here the first time around and they can relate to what we 're doing . |
9 | Mrs Bennett would have a fit if she knew Celia had gone up to Beckwith 's Folly , but it was n't the first time lately that she had been overwhelmed by the desire to escape , although it was the first time she had actually done anything about it . |
10 | Almost the first time ever she had volunteered a greeting . |
11 | I know of one person who failed completely the first time round , & did very well the second ; and Lord Rothschild mentions an eminent scientist , who got one ‘ C ’ the first time & 7 ( yes , seven ) A's the second , but he was a genius — or a freak . |