Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] at first " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The scouts say it looks at first glance as if thousands are leaving . |
2 | They probably do improve the services to the people on the estates ; they do hurry along their repairs , which I think you mentioned at first , Bill , but we 've still retained a central department . |
3 | Who 's did she look at first ? |
4 | 8 A coin collector has C coins and is given a further 20 coins.If he now has 2,352 coins altogether , how many did he have at first ? |
5 | Lesley-Anne Rawlings , prosecuting , said he had at first claimed he had gone into the school on August 9 to try and put the fire out . |