Example sentences of "tell [pron] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year ! |
| 2 | She told him the first chance she had , when they had had tea and he was eating his lonely meal in the parlour . |
| 3 | ‘ I told him the first thing he has to do is establish who she is and where she comes from . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ If they would n't tell us the first time , why should they do so now ? ’ |
| 5 | 2 Remember all the details that you can — you may have forgotten some of them when you were telling it the first time . |