Example sentences of "and [verb] our first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A year after we started off , we purchased some ground and built our first accident repair centre . |
| 2 | In Hungary , the process industry looked to us for safety advice and provided our first contract in Eastern Europe . |
| 3 | At one point in the turbulence I felt certain I was going to be air-sick and the very thought was unsettling , because I knew we would have to write and file our first flight story from Calgary within an hour or two , and that story had to be sent , come what may , including sickness . |
| 4 | We stood beneath the trees — and heard our first chiffchaff of the year : ‘ Chiff-chaff-chiff-chaff-chiff- chiff -chaff . ‘ |
| 5 | ‘ We were preparing for what we thought might be our future and so we got back to the people who 'd singled us out , and a guy called Keith Wilson , who was eventually responsible for recording and co-producing our first Fleetwood Mac album , got us down and we put an album out , which kind of came and went . |
| 6 | It was spoken in Lowland Scotland for many centuries and generated our first literature , indeed , Europe 's first literature outside Latin and Greek . |
| 7 | We stood on a bridge , looked down — and saw our first dipper of the day . |