Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] on the first " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I rang the airport straight away — they 've booked me on the first flight out .
2 ‘ We 'd done nothing on the first two days here and I thought it was all going wrong .
3 This he read in the lavatory , where she had seen it on the first day .
4 Where the remedy has been too ‘ strong ’ for the patient 's vitality this has always shown itself on the first few doses and it has merely been necessary to wait a day or two for the over-reaction to settle and then to begin again using greater dilution .
5 ‘ Have you not heard of Resenence Jeopardy ? ’ she 'd asked him on the first day of their acquaintance .
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