Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] the first [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She had seen little of him the first two days . |
2 | I did n't take much notice of it the first few years after I left school , but now I 've been gone , what , fifteen years or so , I find quite a lot of interest in what 's happened . |
3 | I remember waking with my face in it the first whole night we spent together . |
4 | Without you the first martian would turn round and go away again . |
5 | A passageway crossed left and right before her ; a little way along the right-hand corridor she could see a wide opening in the wall , and through it the first few steps of a wide staircase leading upwards . |