Example sentences of "[subord] he [verb] [prep] first " in BNC.

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1 Agrippa , although he objected at first , reluctantly consented to write out the warrants and disburse the necessary silver for our journeys .
2 The railways undercut his price and he was forced to find many more passengers than he had at first calculated .
3 Looking at her more closely , he realized she was much older than he had at first thought .
4 Alone with Damian Flint Rachel found him even more formidable than he had at first appeared .
5 If he failed at first , he would know better next time .
6 If he pays in first and then has to make an interim payment and he wants to make that payment out of the money in court , he must ask specifically for leave to do so and also to amend his notice of payment in so as to refer to the fact that some of the money has been paid out .
7 The real reason was that he felt at ease ; he was no longer a figure of fun or an eyesore , he had a place — just as he did at first with Sien .
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