Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] the first " in BNC.

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1 Thousands of caribou perished in just the first year of this dam .
2 Sandy played absolutely fantastically the first two days , but the greens were very strange and unkind to him .
3 Alexandra climbed carefully up the first side and then leaped from the top on to the grass below .
4 It was more a punishment than a kiss and she hated it , but she hated even more the first faint stirring in her blood .
5 You heard well enough the first time . ’
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