Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] the first " in BNC.
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1 | Oh , so you do n't so told you the first year ! |
2 | I remembered Sopworth saying how the cat had no sense of territory , how he 'd only just caught it the first time it escaped , racing north along the A2 . |
3 | As a matter of fact I usually just give him the first line or two and leave him to get on with it . |
4 | For many years we sought access to him and the inner sanctum of his medieval palace , until in 1981 he finally gave us the first filmed interview ever granted by one of his line . |
5 | His reward came in July 1655 when Carvajal and his two sons were endenizened , thus making him the first English Jew , at least since the expulsion in 1290 . |
6 | I would be grateful if you could confirm your acceptance of this proposal , and I will take necessary steps here to pay you the first overseas royalty . |
7 | And I like Lovejoy , except I 've missed but they 're repeats , but I never saw it the first time . |