Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [art] first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's funny , ’ says Brian , ‘ they 're both so like my own kids that we often say the stork must have dropped them in the wrong homes the first time around . |
| 2 | If your program needs to find an empty string the first time it is used , you can subsequently assign a null string to it . |
| 3 | The name of the local pub , Live and Let Live , seemed like a good omen the first time she drove past it . |
| 4 | ‘ Dustin made extraordinary sense the first time he ever read the script . |
| 5 | Gary could remember with utter clarity the first time that some other kids had called him a Spade . |
| 6 | It is when this mass of dancers divides and moves to the sides that the open space available for dancing is exposed fur the first time . |
| 7 | I saw it twice , the second time to see what I 'd missed through racked sobs the first time . |
| 8 | He took me out last Sunday and I said as we were driving over to Lavenham , I said an early would be much appreciated , I said I cooked the Sunday Lunch for my lodgers , but I have n't , in fact , had any myself he said you 've got to have a high tea , he said you must have a proper meal and he ordered up salad and a a ham salad and have this and have that and have the other , where as some of them like this chap Gerald who was erm sent me by one of the other agencies the first time we went out he took me to a meal and he obviously felt that quite enough , after that he used to come out to see me after he 'd had his meal meanness , hanging onto money ! |
| 9 | ( The computer does n't always reveal the whereabouts of traps , secret doors and invisible creatures the first time of asking , unless Samson has high intelligence or is experienced . ) |
| 10 | Most children reject new foods the first time they are offered , but if your child clearly finds the food disagreeable , even after trying it three or four times , then do n't serve it up again . |