Example sentences of "[vb past] first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The engine caught first time . |
| 2 | The car started first time for Volkov . |
| 3 | The engine started first time and the car shot away down the dirt road , but he could not prevent the leading coolie from leaping onto the running board beside the driver 's door . |
| 4 | Shoving the key in the ignition , she twisted it , and , much to her surprise — and perhaps disappointment ? — it started first time . |
| 5 | Up until Lavery 's strike — he pulled first time from an acute angle — Armagh had huffed and puffed against a Mayo side that relied too heavily on a few individuals . |
| 6 | I do n't know how many times my husband has attempted a three-D backdrop effect before , but this method , with its spot-on diagrams , worked first time . |
| 7 | School Lisburn became first time winners of the Lisnagarvey Six-A-Side Invitation Tournament after beating Newry High School 2–0 in this afternoon 's final at Blaris . |
| 8 | All Witney 's hard work was rewarded six minutes from time ; Mark Walton done brilliantly to keep the ball in play the slipped the ball back to Paul Lewis who crossed first time , and there was Steve Jenkins to head home and snatch a well-deserved point . |
| 9 | He smiled reassuringly as he started up the engine , which obliged first time . |
| 10 | Paula 's a lot better he slept first time last night right through without |
| 11 | I just called on announce what in this case so I know what Mr said first time round . |
| 12 | and er , she said my eyes really sparkled she said first time I 've seen them sparkle for a long while so I was right chuffed about that . |
| 13 | I said first time I came . |
| 14 | And I copied it over It all compiled first time . |
| 15 | Now for another session of free sailing — filling in the places you missed first time . |