Example sentences of "be [adv] [pers pn] [verb] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like you take , you take your sons why was n't I born first |
| 2 | That was how she had first met Travis McKenna , Jonas Hamilton 's grandson . |
| 3 | He had desired to go to his homesite just once , not because he expected his parents to greet him with pleasure — he knew they would long ago have forgotten him in the act of rearing many other young even if they were still alive — but because it was there he had first been caught . |
| 4 | The big library was where she 'd first met him . |
| 5 | That 's how it was when I joined first . |
| 6 | That was when she 'd first decided to try to make up to her father for what he 'd lost . |