Example sentences of "i first saw the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ When I first saw the portrait , though the clasp did n't consciously register , my subconscious must have picked it up , because something I could n't pin down nagged at me , and made me want to look again . ’
2 I must confess when I first saw the plan , I was totally confused by it .
3 Like the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire ( Mr. Kirkwood ) , I was concerned when I first saw the complexity of the disability regulations .
4 I first saw the Baroness as I walked up the drive of Askham Grange prison .
5 ‘ When I first saw the head in the font it just looked familiar — I could n't sort out why .
6 It was there I first saw the Face To Face programmes , too , little realising John Freeman would one day become my greatest influence as an interviewer .
7 When I first saw the dog , it was quite obvious he 'd been deeply affected by the explosion and had developed a 100-watt phobia for light bulbs !
8 At the cross , at the cross where I first saw the light , and the burden of my heart rolled away , it was there by faith I receive my sight and now I am happy all the day !
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