Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] first [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I met him first in the Lubyanka , that brick lump on Manchester 's Oxford Road that serves as home to the BMC . |
| 2 | I put them first in one pocket , then moved them to all my other pockets , except two which I kept secret . |
| 3 | I noticed it first in a school photo , when I looked along the rows , she was there , only it was n't , it was a boy called Robbie Cullen . |
| 4 | But I took him first to Connor 's Quay to join a sh erm ship there . |
| 5 | I married me first for looks , and my God , did n't I pay for it ! |
| 6 | Dan , could I ask you first of all how much the mutiny livened the old Boat Race up ? |
| 7 | Yeah , so you coloured it first of all then . |
| 8 | In fact her resistance to the ‘ sense ’ of the question is due to the fact that she understands it first in the context of legal discourse : ‘ She had a brief glimpse of a mediaeval bureaucrat … issuing a proclamation : ‘ From 23.59 on the 16th April 1340 , dipthongisation will be optional in the County of Kent ’ ' ( 5 ) . |
| 9 | She 's a very conceited woman , Pete the adulterous told me she was a very conceited woman and er Neil says I I I 'd have to talk to him to him about this , she could n't discuss anything with him she would lay down the law , that was how it had to be and I said no I said Gerry and I , I had no hesitation , as I said , in putting the boot in and Brenda and Dave take the same the attitude to children that you let them first of all when they 're small , you have to tell them no like you do not |
| 10 | She kissed him first on his neck , then his face and finally his mouth . |
| 11 | Do n't forget to say you saw it first in Ski survey , February/March issue 1991 ! |
| 12 | ‘ We want them first of all to be authoritative — and there 's no greater authority than the RHS . |
| 13 | Okay so what I 'd like you to do now a little bit of revision which , which way shall we do it first of all no just talk about it both of you what you found easy and what you found hard . |
| 14 | ‘ Central Office did not know the name of the child until Wednesday morning when we read it first in the Independent and subsequently in the Daily Express . ’ |
| 15 | Whenever we work with data values that have been generated by a growth process , we will have a better chance of revealing regularities in their behaviour if we convert them first to logs . |
| 16 | but i if we take it first of all back well wh okay what was happening in that microcosm , and then the extent to which you can generalize . |
| 17 | They asked me first of all why I paint on paper and I 'm using older to paint on . |
| 18 | They took it first of all it would be in a cart drawn by a horse . |
| 19 | They awaited him first at Yenipazar , but when Murad refused to see them there , they returned to Edirne to await him . |
| 20 | They explained it first in these terms : |
| 21 | Deeply attached to it , he served it first as a scholar , obtaining first-class honours in both parts of the historical tripos ( 1933 and 1934 ) ; second , as research fellow ( 1938–45 ) , receiving a Ph.D . |
| 22 | He tells us first of Eli 's great age and of his blindness . |
| 23 | It brings you first to the Lac d'Orédon , which is a genial , pine girt spot , and from which another , rather more dubious road leads off to the left up to the dam of Cap-de-Long . |