Example sentences of "[pers pn] spent the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos I spent , I spent the first week of the holiday mainly with Shelley . |
| 2 | We spent the first day climbing on Anglesey 's big sea cliffs to prove that we could climb at an extreme level . |
| 3 | We spent the first day getting over the long flight ( though with only three hours time difference there was no appreciable jet-lag ) and having a look round the town . |
| 4 | Fifteen Associates , plus two from each of the Irish and Scottish Institutes , travelled to Frankfurt , where they spent the first week of the ninth German Banking Study Tour . |
| 5 | In spite of his desire for Kiku , he spent the first night in Zurachina 's yurt . |
| 6 | He spent the first day in bed , after going to the Chinese takeaway to make sure he did n't starve . |
| 7 | While he spent the first month of his new appointment easing himself in and still nipping up to Edinburgh to round off one or two NHS tasks from London ( where he kept his home and from which he was commuting during his health job ) , many of the key decisions affecting the telecommunications industry over the next year or so have already been taken , so the learning curve will not have to be so dramatics last time . |