Example sentences of "[vb past] it the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hated it the first time . |
| 2 | Fortunately the judges agreed , and awarded it the first prize . |
| 3 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |
| 4 | The reasons for the widespread development of the particular form of alphabetic literacy evident in Greece must clearly be sought in the social structure ; Goody and Watt , however , insist that ‘ considerable importance must surely be attributed to the intrinsic advantages of the Greek adaptation of the Semitic alphabet , an adaptation which made it the first comprehensively and exclusively phonetic system tor transcribing human speech ’ ( ibid. pp. 40–1 ) . |
| 5 | We liked it the first time , it was a bit like |
| 6 | I I th I thought I thought it was I S actually from the way you said it the first time , but that was just a guess . |
| 7 | Jonathan always thinks that what he says is so fantastic that he 's got to say it twice in case you missed it the first time round . |
| 8 | Round and round , and back again , everything spins around , passing by if you missed it the first time . |