Example sentences of "[pers pn] the first [noun sg] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
| 2 | This was evident to me the first time I attended a Karajan rehearsal , and even more so in the first of our long conversations . |
| 3 | Certainly I always tried to remember the shocking effect which the sight of so many old prisoners , some of them bearded , all of them strangely dressed , had had on me the first time I arrived in a main camp . |
| 4 | These were Kirsty 's opening words to me the first time I saw her . |
| 5 | ‘ Oliver Craddock wrote this down for me the first time I saw him and I 'd forgotten all about it , ’ he said . |
| 6 | ‘ It had the same effect on me the first time I saw it at night . ’ |
| 7 | He intimidates me the first time I ever talked to him was in the pub |
| 8 | ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I fell in love with her the first time I saw her , ’ Jean was saying . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , she was doing it the first time I laid eyes on her ! ’ |
| 11 | if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today ! |