Example sentences of "[num ord] i [vb past] [pers pn] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First I thought it was like the one I used to own . |
| 2 | ‘ At first I thought she was against the project , full stop . |
| 3 | Mr Johnstone said : ‘ The first I knew they were in Liverpool and on their way here . |
| 4 | ‘ The first I knew he was in Beirut was when he rang me . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Last I heard you were in detention quarters in Portsmouth . ’ |