Example sentences of "first thing i [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , the first thing I 've ever the first time I 've shaved my legs , I forgot the water .
2 ‘ The first thing I remember clearly is my mother 's singing .
3 As soon as I get my legs out of bed , that 's first thing I pick up , my glasses .
4 It was the first thing I 'd ever kept from her .
5 Practically the first thing I saw when I got off the train and walked along those roads again was Hairy Back and his dog , the Great Dane .
6 It was the coldest time of the year and the first thing I insisted on was having a telephone .
7 RTFM Unusually for a reviewer , the manual was the first thing I took out of the box and examined .
8 The first thing I noted favourably was that tutors were now called by their first names .
9 The first thing I learnt more or less was thkarni which means — well she said it meant — this white stork we 've been seeing a lot of .
10 Well let's just consider for a moments then this morning , in in some of the ways in which we can be like Pilate the first thing I see here is that Pilate rejected the Lord Jesus Christ although he had tremendous opportunities of doing otherwise .
11 ‘ Every day , the first thing I do when I wake in the morning is go to the window to look at the pond .
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