Example sentences of "what [vb past] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope I do n't add to the confusion of the Borrowdale guidebook editions when I point out that their detailed account of what occurred on the first ascent of Prodigal Sons is in fact what happened on a totally different route named Déj ‘ a Vu . |
| 2 | So I du n no what happened to the first one . |
| 3 | There was a need to keep the US public involved in great power politics , in marked contrast to what happened after the First World War . |
| 4 | What was I doing , in the late twentieth century , arguing that what happened in the first century was of relevance to whether or not I could be a deacon . |
| 5 | Science can try to understand what happened in the first half billionth of a second of the life of the universe . |
| 6 | What lay behind the first three grounds of appeal was the direction which the trial judge gave to the jury on the subject of concert . |
| 7 | What emerged over the first half of the century was a financial system which , if limited by comparison with what was to develop over the next two centuries , was capable of mobilising substantial funds and of providing most of the essential services needed by a diversifying economy growing both in output and in sophistication . |
| 8 | The youngest of the trio — he was a-twenty-seven-year-old ex-seminarian who had been greatly under the influence of Molloy before going to Africa — began to sing , in a terrible , faltering voice , probably the most unmelodious I ever heard from a Danuese what sounded like the first lines of ‘ O , Mighty Mountain ! ’ |