Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] my first " in BNC.
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1 | On an outing to the obscure Gate Crag in Eskdale we picked a route called Bosigran — this had to be climbed because I 'd just returned from my first climbing trip to Cornwall . |
2 | I duly arrived for my first drive . |
3 | When I talk with children I used to coach , who are now working their way up the ladder of older and older age groups , I often think of my first experiences of cross-country running . |
4 | But if there had been any doubt in my mind it would have been immediately resolved by my first breath of the crisp , tangy air . |
5 | I never ticked it , it does damn all for me , I do n't see why I should n't insist on my first colour-choice or nothing . |
6 | Personally , I doubt that I have ever completely recovered from my first experience of a communal shower almost 20 years ago . |
7 | True , if understood to relate to candidates as persons : my third preference for Brawny can never count against my first preference for Beefy . |