Example sentences of "[verb] me the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came to see me the first night I was home , and we sat on the verandah , rather tongue-tied after such a long time , saying stupid things like : " Did you have a good trip ? " |
| 2 | Where I used to live , when they evacuated me the first time . ’ |
| 3 | He intimidates me the first time I ever talked to him was in the pub |
| 4 | Well once you 've got the first , give me the first one which did n't come out and then it 's easy . |
| 5 | In the end I got them to give me the first aid outfit and fixed myself up . |
| 6 | And it was she who brought me the first evening paper . |
| 7 | He sent me the first Education sentimentale ; I was not greatly impressed , but how could I not praise it ? |
| 8 | But I have never forgotten advice that my research adviser gave me the first time that I was pursuing a dead end : ‘ It is important to recognise when to quit . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't usually let a bloke kiss me the first time , ’ she said . |
| 10 | It was in this book that he was able to show me the first reference to the Santa Maria . |
| 11 | ( my thanks to the somewhat bemused friend I just telephoned and asked to tell me the first ten objects that came into her mind — though I do wonder about her and what made her choose those particular objects ) . |