Example sentences of "when i first [vb past] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She barked when I first went round there and she just shook and shook so |
| 2 | When I first went up , I had to sign a paper to say it was my responsibility if anything happened . |
| 3 | SHE : It was cold when I first went out , but — HE(interrupting) : There you are , cold . |
| 4 | When I first went back he told me on Saturday . |
| 5 | She looked like Kirsty when I first went off to Bengal — ‘ Menzies stopped , his own eyes watering , while Cameron let his temper sink back to normal after the gratuitous alarm . |
| 6 | But that 's how cash was counted in those days and erm , the waybill was marked to agree with a man 's statement of what his cash added up to and then the cash next day was counted up bolt because there was Priory Heath to take care of , although that was n't a media when I first went down there , that opened later on , but there was the two got to be married together and then conveyed to the bank the next day , or , on the Monday if it was a Saturday or Sunday . |
| 7 | ‘ It was something of a culture shock when I first went down there . |
| 8 | When I first went in , I was on like an assessment unit . |
| 9 | When I first went in , it felt strange . |
| 10 | When I first went in for forensic medicine he used me a lot and I got a great deal of experience I would n't otherwise have had because he was never too proud to ask for a specialist opinion . |
| 11 | ‘ When I first came up from Balclutha , Hilda said what I needed first was a good wife but Jan here said what I needed first was a couple of good horses . ’ |
| 12 | It 's been a lot of hard work but I knew that it would be when I first came on to the Tour . |
| 13 | I was alright when I first came in because I 'm under the doctor under the h hospital at the moment . |
| 14 | It was lovely and sunny when I first came in |
| 15 | ‘ I had one hell of a hassle when I first came out . |
| 16 | ‘ When I first came out I stayed with Julia and I 've since heard from her to say well done , ’ says Corinne . |
| 17 | When I first came out of hospital I did n't feel like going out . |
| 18 | Erm when I first came out the army . |
| 19 | when I first came out of college and I really appreciated it |
| 20 | When I , when I first came out I bought one at er that 'd be about fifty quid somewhere round there , duck down |
| 21 | I went on : ‘ When I first came back to live here it was a different matter . |
| 22 | ‘ When I first got back to Melbourne , I said , ‘ Mum , I think I have to become a nun . |
| 23 | Royal insider on Diana WHEN I first got back to Melbourne I said : ‘ Mum , I think I have to become a nun . |
| 24 | It 's alright when I first got in then after a while my legs all started going wobbly . |
| 25 | And it has to be said , he wrote , that its opposite , a feeling of elation , equally physical , equally extra-physical , has also been a constant feature of my life , manifesting itself regularly though impossible to predict , a reeling in the chest this time , the chest and perhaps the throat , a feeling of the heart leaping and the blood pumping , it came when I first took up a brush and made a mark on paper , it came when I picked up the first readymade and felt it transformed by that very action , it came when Madge rang to say she could not go on , when Annie wrote to say she was not coming back , when the idea of the glass first popped into my head . |
| 26 | ‘ When I first took over , it was difficult to get close to the lad . |
| 27 | and when I first moved up there I thought oh yeah , what 's happening , yeah . |
| 28 | When I first moved in , they were nice people . |
| 29 | When I first found out that I was pregnant , I tried to run away . |
| 30 | When I first set up home on my own I had so many bits of ill-assorted furniture that various friends and relatives had given me , that it was difficult to ever imagine having a beautiful home . |