Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even knowing she looked ridiculous , she 'd enjoyed it after that first entrance , had loved being on a stage again , singing with the company . |
| 2 | All the problems that had beset them from that first moment their eyes had met in the courtyard on the day of her arrival had vanished , it seemed , giving way to the greater power of one fact — now they were lovers . |
| 3 | He emphasized the surname slightly , knowing he was being unfair because they had n't known it during those first days when Bacci had sat by her bedside . |
| 4 | She shook her head in exasperation , remembering his deception and total lack of sympathy , the way he had treated her on that first night , that following morning . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , yes , I 've wanted you from that first meeting in France . ’ |
| 6 | His own inclination would have led him towards this first interview three or four days earlier . |
| 7 | Had wanted her since that first day . |
| 8 | I 've loved you from that first day . " |