Example sentences of "and [vb past] 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 | We stood beneath the trees — and heard our first chiffchaff of the year : ‘ Chiff-chaff-chiff-chaff-chiff- chiff -chaff . ‘ |
| 4 | It was spoken in Lowland Scotland for many centuries and generated our first literature , indeed , Europe 's first literature outside Latin and Greek . |
| 5 | We stood on a bridge , looked down — and saw our first dipper of the day . |