Example sentences of "and i [vb past] my first " in BNC.

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1 At the end of summer there were still patches of old snow on the sheltered slopes of the Cirque des Pessons , and I wrote my first poem about Andorra :
2 I was about fifteen ; I made my first record and I started playing in nightclubs and I had my first drink .
3 When we were seated facing each other again she gave me a ball of pink wool and a pair of knitting needles and I had my first lesson in how to knit properly without dropping stitches .
4 He was quite near , jostling among the spectators , and I had my first close look at the wild-eyed little goblin who had plagued me .
5 When I reached the pit bottom , there was approximately three feet of water at the pit bottom and I had my first experience of water in the mines .
6 Excepting for German reconnaissance aircraft which shadowed the convoy and a number of abortive U-boat attacks , we all arrived safely and I had my first run ashore in a foreign country .
7 She seated me on her right , and I made my first direct pass as soon as we sat down .
8 But the path took me back into darkness and I felt my first real twinge of panic .
9 Crossbills and red squirrels showered stripped pinecones around me , and I saw my first crested tits , trapezing in the canopy .
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