Example sentences of "[vb past] i [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 He referred me to the first of several psychiatrists I was to visit for a year .
2 Just then he noticed me for the first time .
3 She was once a Tory activist , but told me in the first week of the campaign she had lost faith .
4 ‘ He 's so repressed , Eddie , ’ she told me after the first time .
5 He buggered me for the first time that night , reaching round and putting his hand over my mouth , tearing me in two .
6 It hit me for the first time that the bands and comedians were going to be performing here for free , for John , for us .
7 When my feeble protests were ignored back there it hit me for the first time that I was n't a civilian any more .
8 He saw me for the first time .
9 That 's really how he persuaded me in the first place to pretend … ’
10 ‘ Craig hurt me in the first round , but Robert told me to work harder and it all went well . ’
11 Two cherry berets took me through the first gate .
12 SEEING THE ARTICLE on the ‘ 109 in the July issue of FlyPast reminded me of the first time I saw it .
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