Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] first " in BNC.
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1 | I asked him first , How are you ? |
2 | GUIL : I asked you first . |
3 | I met him first in the Lubyanka , that brick lump on Manchester 's Oxford Road that serves as home to the BMC . |
4 | Oh I got it first time . |
5 | I got it first time . |
6 | I tried it first . |
7 | I noticed it first in a school photo , when I looked along the rows , she was there , only it was n't , it was a boy called Robbie Cullen . |
8 | it 's all I said no it 's not I said I paid me first er payment I said wrote it down on one of those papers |
9 | ‘ I rang them first thing , but no one fitting your description has been reported missing anywhere in the entire country as yet . |
10 | Well well I say I rang them first time . |
11 | You wonder that it should seem to me at first all illusion But how natural — It is true of me … very true … that I have not a high appreciation of what passes in the world under the name of love ; & that a distrust of the thing had grown to be a habit of mind with me when I knew you first . |
12 | On subsequent journeys I would always try to be the first to see it and shout , ‘ There it is , I saw it first ! ’ |
13 | I admit that I prefer the longer film , but that may be because I saw it first . |
14 | I saw it first time last week and it were great ! |
15 | ‘ It 's a good job I saw you first , then ! ’ |
16 | But I took him first to Connor 's Quay to join a sh erm ship there . |
17 | He was a guest on This is Your Life , and I introduced him first as Peggy Ashdown , and then had to concentrate hard in case I called him Paddy Ashcroft … |
18 | I did it first |
19 | I said it first , because he was the kind of man you said ‘ hello ’ to first . |
20 | Cos I , I want to send him into the shed because I had him first |
21 | I had him first |
22 | I had him first |
23 | When I had them first I thought I 'm never going to use them you know they 're so clumsy and they 're so big and now I rather enjoy them . |
24 | I had it first . |
25 | No I had it first . |
26 | I married me first for looks , and my God , did n't I pay for it ! |