Example sentences of "that i [verb] [pron] first " in BNC.

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1 It was on one of these weekend trips to Regina that I wrote my first outside interview for the paper — an interview with John Philip Sousa .
2 But the old market square was still there , the ferry to North Shields ; Ocean Road , the Town Hall , the Library , Trow Rocks , the sands , the pier … . ft was on the pier that I made my first stumbling attempts to start writing poetry on my own again ; my very own poetry :
3 It was when I was fifteen or sixteen that I committed my first big offence .
4 But it was in Colchester Park that I had my first lesson in conservation in microcosm , if you like .
5 But it was not until 1990 that I had my first spawning , and raised fry .
6 It was not until many years later when I was a principal inspector in 1965 that I had my first direct encounter with ICAO itself .
7 ‘ It was all thanks to a woman at the meeting today that I had my first inkling of what had really been going on . ’
8 It was only when I was in Holland that I had my first serious doubts that I might actually fail and have to marry Janice — in which case there was no way I would wish to claim custody . ’
9 Well , I have been following this mailing list and have yet to post a message , but am sad to see that it is under these circumstances that I post my first
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