Example sentences of "[noun] the first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | For one thing , this new record hits you straight at gut level the first time . |
| 2 | It did sting me a bit the first time I used it but has n't since . |
| 3 | It is when this mass of dancers divides and moves to the sides that the open space available for dancing is exposed fur the first time . |
| 4 | You had loads the first time round . |
| 5 | Driving-time : one and a half hours the first time , two hours the second . |
| 6 | LIFESPAN RDBI will encrypt this password the first time the data transfer program is run . |
| 7 | But each of their small squad of 12 won at least one medal in their final count of 16 golds , 13 silvers and nine bronzes the first time this has happened . |
| 8 | Will you let me go again on the basis I made a cock-up the first time round . |
| 9 | You know , Shelley , I suspected there was something between you and Rafaelo the first time I talked to him . |
| 10 | The name of the local pub , Live and Let Live , seemed like a good omen the first time she drove past it . |
| 11 | The problem had been that there was no ceremony the first time around . |
| 12 | She wore her hair squeezed up into a ballooning Afro by the same red bandana that she had worn down on the dock the first time Trent had seen her . |
| 13 | IAN WRIGHT and Andy Gray hardly exchanged pleasantries the first time they met . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's funny , ’ says Brian , ‘ they 're both so like my own kids that we often say the stork must have dropped them in the wrong homes the first time around . |
| 15 | Dougal was so cold that he dropped the key the first time he put it in the lock . |
| 16 | The Prince of Wales kissed his wife in public in February the first time in four years as she presented prizes to players in his polo match on their Indian tour . |
| 17 | I saw it twice , the second time to see what I 'd missed through racked sobs the first time . |
| 18 | I would not expect an angler to hit , or even see , every bite he has on a swing-tip the first time he uses one . |
| 19 | I imagined Perkin threading along that trail at night , following the paint quite easily as he 'd been that way already in daylight , and being secretly pleased with himself because if he had inadvertently left any traces of his passage the first time they could be explained away naturally by the second . |
| 20 | Chances are I will be able to help you with other topics , so do n't be put off writing again because I was no help the first time . |
| 21 | I fell madly in love with this area of Scotland the first time I set eyes on it , and subsequently crawled all over it for years , marvelling at how many caves Bonnie Prince Charlie managed to occupy in his escape from the Redcoats . |
| 22 | T. D. The first time I saw a football was when a caseball hit a horse in the face , and the horse reared up . |
| 23 | Certainly , a low ‘ g ’ sensitive person is liable to become completely incapable of further thought once the aircraft pitches nose-down the first time . |
| 24 | It could n't have been anything else but Dad had put out the best wood the first time ; some of the rest was rotten . |
| 25 | The take-over the first time a South African bank has bought a British bank values Ansbacher at £57.8m . |
| 26 | ‘ I fell in love with this place the first time I saw it . |
| 27 | It was his soft eyes that had put her at ease the first time she met him , when she timidly knocked at his door just a few years ago , the evening when Fred employed a helper and found his future wife . |
| 28 | Placement support which at the least minimised the chances that the ex-patient would be evicted from his home or sacked from his job the first time a problem occurred would seem essential . |
| 29 | With each attack , it is as if they are meeting the distasteful animal tor the first time . |
| 30 | I actually had to curtail part of the business the first time . |