Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pron] first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I was surprised to discover on my first full day at Thornfield that Mrs Fairfax was not in fact the owner , as I had assumed , but the housekeeper , and that my new master was a Mr Rochester , who was often away from home . |
| 2 | I wondered what to expect at my first Annual General Meeting . |
| 3 | Even if she manages to get through her first probationary year , life is not an easy ride for full members either . |
| 4 | He had already gone to his new job in Wensleydale , with a promise to return on his first free Sunday . |
| 5 | THE McDonald 's fast-food restaurants in Singapore now have a certificate to use halal meat , allowing Muslims to dig into their first Big Mac |