Example sentences of "[pron] first thoughts " in BNC.

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1 Rita : You know , the old story , my first thoughts when I had her , well one of my first thoughts , was Oh , I 've got one of them kids that have silly haircuts , silly anoraks , spend all day on buses or all day in a home , weaving baskets , and that was my first thought …
2 Rita : You know , the old story , my first thoughts when I had her , well one of my first thoughts , was Oh , I 've got one of them kids that have silly haircuts , silly anoraks , spend all day on buses or all day in a home , weaving baskets , and that was my first thought …
3 My first thoughts were :
4 Now I must admit my first thoughts of it were it really gets my back up for some reason or other .
5 I would of thought so Mr yes , yes , erm , alright well Mr Mr erm this is a rather odd exercise in a way and as you know my first thoughts were they were better to leave it to see what , how the , how the judgment came out of it , but erm , erm , I do regard the matter as er , as a , as a whole as of very considerable importance both to both sides of this case and erm , it did seem to me on considering it , er , from recovering from the dentist that er , an , an outline of erm
6 They should be able to record their first thoughts , capture immediate responses and collect and organise ideas so that they are available for reflection .
7 From the teaching point of view , it is worth noting that Thomas is not under the pressure that children normally face in school of having to get their first thoughts down on paper in a finished , final form .
8 Indeed , asking subjects their first thoughts on seeing the critical slide confirmed that they were more likely to be thinking about the woman than the general environment in the arousal condition .
9 Her first thoughts were that it was a great shame to turn such a wonderful building into a restaurant and hotel .
10 Fraser gave ‘ inspiration and encouragement ’ by his talks in chapel , but it was really the Vice-Principal , Dr Kwegyir Aggrey , who stirred up the young student and aroused his first thoughts about nationalism ; though Aggrey firmly believed in partnership between White and Black .
11 Typically on hearing the news of his Lions selection his first thoughts were for others .
12 His first thoughts were for an eighteen month old child and an elderly lodger also in the house .
13 One of our first thoughts was to accommodate the sows outdoors , so for comparative purposes he has made the assumption that new purpose-built accommodation for 220 sows would be likely to cost £400 a sow .
14 However ferociously we ink over our first thoughts , history finds a way of reading them .
15 N we ourselves have just started to put together our first thoughts on it in advance of receiving that advice , but clearly it 's much to early to be coming to getting the conclusions as to what that g guidance will eventually contain .
16 Write here your first thoughts about returning to work .
17 Your first thoughts ?
18 What what were your first tell me your first thoughts on it I do n't want the answer right away I want your thoughts on it .
19 Right what are your first thoughts about it ?
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