Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] first " in BNC.

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1 Jesus has brought a unique new way of life into the world ; St John described it in those first verses of his gospel :
2 Even knowing she looked ridiculous , she 'd enjoyed it after that first entrance , had loved being on a stage again , singing with the company .
3 All the problems that had beset them from that first moment their eyes had met in the courtyard on the day of her arrival had vanished , it seemed , giving way to the greater power of one fact — now they were lovers .
4 For Christmas Day there 's nothing better than a sparkler which will carry you through any first course .
5 You would n't want to hear it in public first , would you ? "
6 Sections on Calligraphy , Illustration , Typography and Book Design make way for a commercial break which introduces us to 28 first editions of Penguin paperbacks .
7 Flares are n't news in Dublin they 're still wearing them from that first time round .
8 " Get 'em over that first month and you 're half way there . "
9 Her parents were still concerned about her and she had asked them to accompany her for this first appointment .
10 He emphasized the surname slightly , knowing he was being unfair because they had n't known it during those first days when Bacci had sat by her bedside .
11 The leaders of Britain 's main christian churches were there to greet her in this first city church devoted to united worship .
12 She shook her head in exasperation , remembering his deception and total lack of sympathy , the way he had treated her on that first night , that following morning .
13 ‘ Oh , yes , I 've wanted you from that first meeting in France . ’
14 His own inclination would have led him towards this first interview three or four days earlier .
15 Had wanted her since that first day .
16 Okay so try it with twelve first of all and then try it with twenty four
17 ‘ And I knew it from that first day when you came driving down to the chais like a crazy woman .
18 Yeah , good , do it in tens first , so how
19 I 've loved you from that first day . "
20 Cos I had him , I just , I just had him like that first sixteen points and we could n't play properly cos no one won .
21 Also , a hotel room would remind her of that first night they had spent together ; what happened then had been repeated by now many times .
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