Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | And erm I ca I came to in the first place because it was the best teaching hospital in the Midlands at that time . |
| 2 | Yeah this is what wan na I I just got onto like the first lesson of it . |
| 3 | All these months while I 've been writing these letters for her , I 've been putting myself in her place , feeling all the love she feels , remembering things that I never really knew about in the first place . |
| 4 | He liked taking them apart and putting them together again in the wrong order to make new toys and would do this all day until he had forgotten what they looked like in the first place . |
| 5 | Another example is the numbfish which Pliny the Elder wrote about in the first century AD . |