Example sentences of "[pers pn] the first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where I used to live , when they evacuated me the first time . ’ |
| 2 | This was evident to me the first time I attended a Karajan rehearsal , and even more so in the first of our long conversations . |
| 3 | Certainly I always tried to remember the shocking effect which the sight of so many old prisoners , some of them bearded , all of them strangely dressed , had had on me the first time I arrived in a main camp . |
| 4 | These were Kirsty 's opening words to me the first time I saw her . |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | And then he described to me the first time he and Montaine had happened upon it . |
| 7 | ‘ Oliver Craddock wrote this down for me the first time I saw him and I 'd forgotten all about it , ’ he said . |
| 8 | ‘ And then set your thugs on me the first time my back 's turned . |
| 9 | ‘ I do n't usually let a bloke kiss me the first time , ’ she said . |
| 10 | ‘ It had the same effect on me the first time I saw it at night . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ You may remember that I begged you to make love to me the first time , Penry Vaughan ! |
| 12 | It did to me the first time we stayed . |
| 13 | He intimidates me the first time I ever talked to him was in the pub |
| 14 | He demonstrates his belief to the union that problems can be overcome , and if he fails to convince them the first time he 'll try again and again . |
| 15 | ‘ I heard you the first time , boy . ’ |
| 16 | ( If it upset you the first time , please move on to the next paragraph . ) |
| 17 | Even the tracks that wash over you the first time around act as aural traps on second and third listens . |
| 18 | ‘ I heard you the first time , ’ her mother said . |
| 19 | copy to you the first time |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , I heard you the first time . |
| 21 | ‘ Something was bothering you the first time we met , and you kept quiet about that , too . |
| 22 | ‘ You still believe I rejected you the first time , do n't you ? ’ |
| 23 | It 's like you the first time were n't it . |
| 24 | It was a sound which had sent a thrill through him the first time he had heard it . |
| 25 | ‘ That lady tamed him the first time he set eyes on her . |
| 26 | He had gained a sense of humour , or perhaps of irony , since Blanche questioned him the first time . |
| 27 | She had n't rejected him the first time , though , just evaded a decision , wanting him to strengthen it somehow . |
| 28 | ‘ I fell in love with her the first time I saw her , ’ Jean was saying . |
| 29 | He did not hear her the first time , she had to repeat what she said . |
| 30 | Anyway I made completely the wrong decision with her with her the first time . |