Example sentences of "[pers pn] was [prep] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly I was on first names terms . |
| 2 | She was at first sight a cheerful figure , a plump woman of 65 who wore a brightly patterned dress and whose curly hair showed around the front of her white scarf . |
| 3 | She was in first thing , I mean I sent it off that evening she was in first thing the next morning yes that 's fine . |
| 4 | She was in first thing , I mean I sent it off that evening she was in first thing the next morning yes that 's fine . |
| 5 | In other words , it had to be accurate in every tiny detail and to look as if it was at first glance . |
| 6 | Yeah , he was in first thing . |