Example sentences of "first [noun] i [verb] about " in BNC.
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1 | By a strange coincidence the first ditching I heard about was in No 77 Squadron in the early months of the war . |
2 | First person I thought about this morning was you . |
3 | But driver safety was far from being Jackie 's only hobby horse and the first thing I noticed about Jackie — and I do n't think he 'll hold it against me to say so — was his incredible garrulity . |
4 | The first thing I noticed about her was her leg callipers and crutches , but by the second day her disability had been overshadowed by her strength of character . |
5 | the first thing I noticed about you when you walked in was you 'd got , you 'd got that 's on the top of my eyes by the way , not the bottom because of our |
6 | It 's the first thing I learnt about traditional Chinese stir frying and it 's the most important clue to the whole principle of the Wok — things happen fast . |
7 | ‘ The first thing I learned about nutrition as a nurse was that white food — fish and potatoes , for example — on white plates , with a white parsley sauce is unappetising purely because of its boring appearance . |
8 | The first time I read about a sex change something happened deep inside me : all my vague feelings about being a girl found a focus even though all the stories were about men who became ’ . |
9 | Then he went on — ‘ Here for the first time I talked about our country with a white Rhodesian . |