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

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1 One company director — then unconverted — whom I took there for the first time one Tuesday had this reaction : ‘ All my life I have been longing without knowing it to hear preaching like this . ’
2 Queen Victoria went there for the first , very influential time in 1889 , though even before that the surprisingly large English community in Pau had begun to colonize it , to such an extent that by the 1870s not only did the Church of England have congregations in Biarritz but they were already schismatic and the Archbishop of Canterbury had to travel out on a pastoral visit to try and stifle the factionalism .
3 The interviewees ' subjective evaluations of the service provided by the Drugs Council are intimately related to the reason why they went there in the first place .
4 Up to this point in our considerations the informational process may seem to have been followed of which many youngsters complain : they are told that " Mummy 's egg " is livened by " Daddy 's seed " but not how Daddy 's seed got there in the first place !
5 What 'appened there on the first of June last year were n't just a tragedy , oh no .
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