Example sentences of "the first time you " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And that was the first time ye 'd ever set eyes on him ? ’
2 The first time you step out , whether by accident or on purpose , a warning is imposed .
3 Consequently , you fall over or jack-knife forwards the first time you land heavily .
4 The first time you use the rehearsal room , spend as long as necessary setting up your equipment until each member of the band can hear themselves and everyone else clearly .
5 When you conduct a symphony for the first time you may fear a breakdown in every bar .
6 ‘ Do you know this is the first time you and I have been alone together , ’ he whispered .
7 But , very strange it must have seemed , certainly the first time you walked in .
8 People talk about how much of a shock , a wonderful shock , it is the first time you realise that there are places like ours that you can go , but for Boy I had the feeling that coming to The Bar did n't feel like that much of a change in his routine .
9 ‘ I have always wanted to do it ever since the first time you took me to see it when I was young . ’
10 Inevitably there is a certain amount of routine in everyone 's life and the person who lives alone also needs to establish some routine , no matter how tempting it may be to lead an unfettered existence , particularly if it is the first time you have lived on your own .
11 The first time you try it you 'll find it difficult to keep the nose planted that far down , Stuka-like ; but remember , starting at FL 300 even at that rate you 'll need two minutes to get down to breathing levels , which encourages a firm push on the yoke .
12 ‘ D' you mean to tell me that this is the first time you 've slept with anyone ? ’ he asked incredulously .
13 This is most likely as frightening as the first time you prayed out loud .
14 Suppose , for example , that your most recent life had been a particularly horrifying and traumatic one : you would not really want to experience it the first time you were regressed , as you might not be able to cope .
15 The first time you experience a previous life , you will probably find that the life itself was relatively uneventful .
16 The first time you use your Steamatic in the bathroom you could be in for quite a surprise .
17 For the first time you can have electronic anti-lock brakes across the whole range , and on certain models you can specify refinements such as power steering , air conditioning and a CD player .
18 Consider which will last longer — which will hold its value better — the answer is apparent the first time you step on board the Swan .
19 When was the first time you were in the dark , locked in and taken over by someone else ?
20 ‘ You do n't hardly pass the time of day with me , this is the first time you 've sat and talked to me .
21 I 'd like you to tell me about the first time you were really aware of these symptoms , then the worst episode you can remember , and then the last … .
22 ‘ This is the first time you really see everything ’ , he told The Art Newspaper .
23 ‘ It 's not the first time you 've put your life at risk for the sake of a challenge and I 'm sure it wo n't be the last time either . ’
24 The first time you dive on a coral reef is an experience never to be forgotten .
25 And what can there be about the arrangement of a few slices of sausage and a dozen black olives on a dish brought by the waitress in the seaside café to keep you occupied while your fish is cooking that makes you feel that this is the first time you have seen and tasted a black olive and a piece of sausage ?
26 The first time you look you should find the original adults ( if any ) and maybe some pupae .
27 It might be the first time you send flowers , but that does n't matter .
28 " But this is not the first time you have been unwell , is it ? "
29 Somehow we are sure that this is not the first diet you have ever bought , or indeed the first time you have tried to lose weight .
30 So the first time you did it you were pretty happy with it were n't you ?
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