Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [pron] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 Yeah but it 's not cos I , well I want it before the first of December .
2 Or , when the , no , when I see , I meet someone for the first time .
3 I remember the excitement and relief I felt when I read it for the first time as a very young nun .
4 This degree is an exciting new venture , and I see myself as the first of many lay people who will benefit from the training here ’ .
5 This majestic sight , glimpsed through undulating woldland patchwork , or from the flatter marshland , entices all strangers who behold it for the first time to come and investigate the town further ; to discover its rich history and its modern enchantment .
6 to , to erm to try and remember what it was like when you read it for the first time .
7 When you meet someone for the first time , that person can
8 COMIC Rowan Atkinson is anything but funny in real life and is convinced people who meet him for the first time think he is a disappointment .
9 People who hear themselves for the first time on a tape-recorder often find it hard to believe that the stranger talking is actually them .
10 Because here 's the weird thing about these relationships with women : you get everything on the first date .
11 We will be dealing with all of those existing clients in terms of reassessing both their care needs and their financial ability to contribute to whatever package of care they 're getting , as well as taking on board all the new ones who present themselves for the first time in nineteen ninety four , five .
12 There is a North Region branch of the British Agency for Adoption and Fostering in your area , and I suggest you contact them in the first instance .
13 ‘ As you follow him through the first forest , ’ he said , ‘ Remember this , if you can … keep asking yourself the question : why did he fail to return .
14 Jekub can be a bit scary when you see him for the first time . ’
15 It is the kind of rapid , critical examination to which we expose another person when we encounter them for the first time .
16 And because this phrase has been much abused and misunderstood , it may be useful at this point to refer back to Erikson , to whom we owe it in the first place .
17 I am not arguing therefore that metaphors should not change , but that it is impossible for us to change them organically unless we understand them in the first place .
18 But you can see why if you 're selling inappropriately , if you sell someone for example , a savings plan , and they cash it in the first four years , and they do n't even get what they paid in it , how they 're going to be very annoyed , because from what they could see , they were getting a savings plan .
19 Well that 's what everybody sings to me when them and they meet me for the first time or get introduced to me .
20 ‘ I 've seen the looks people give Jenny when they see her for the first time , ’ says her mother , Helen .
21 They see it as the first stage in widening contacts with Western Europe .
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