Example sentences of "the first time i [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , she was doing it the first time I laid eyes on her ! ’ |
| 2 | The first time I went back to a lake where I used to go as a child . |
| 3 | The first time I went he got us to do a drink diary and I know I did n't tell the truth . |
| 4 | Added to that , there was something about the Wartberg works that I found soothing the first time I went there for the interview . |
| 5 | The first time I went to prison I was nineteen . |
| 6 | The first time I went to prison I had already had the baby , but he was taken away from me in hospital . |
| 7 | Well the working in the pit and the first and the first time I went down the pit er the pit was er John Watson 's number four colliery in Motherwell . |
| 8 | Cos once er I mean about the s third time the , no the first time I went in the f in the rapid that was all |
| 9 | The first time I went I followed the route recommended by Peter ? |
| 10 | On one of these trips to London when I was at school , good when we went with the Brownies , I went two or three times and er , one time when I was a bit older , I mean the first time I went as I say I was only about seven , but , when I was a bit older I went again , they said if |
| 11 | Cos th I remember the first time I went down that way over the bridge . |
| 12 | Felt guilty as hell the first time I went on there ! |
| 13 | Well you know the first time I went was oh I du n no , before the war you know when I was about four or five and I went to get one out I mean my parents |
| 14 | ‘ The first time I came out of my shell was when I saw The Who at the Marquee . |
| 15 | The first time I came across the problem I was knitting a tuck stitch sweater . |
| 16 | The first time I came up against a woman comandante … |
| 17 | I remember that the first time I came to Semer Water was as a boy on my bike . |
| 18 | The first time I came across him I had arrived in the Azores with a blown-out mainsail , flat batteries and was in need of cooking gas . |
| 19 | You know the first time I came in this country cos it was not decimal yet |
| 20 | This was evident to me the first time I attended a Karajan rehearsal , and even more so in the first of our long conversations . |
| 21 | I remember the first time I offered Dana one of these cigarettes : he accepted one , and I then took one myself . |
| 22 | I understood this the first time I read him , he wrote , in that smelly room in Hackney . |
| 23 | The first time I played with him we were doing Don Juan . |
| 24 | ‘ It was the first time I played for the County . |
| 25 | The first time I played this competition my team happened to come first . |
| 26 | I can hardly remember the first time I felt that we loved each other . |
| 27 | A few days later the father told a project worker , ‘ You know that was the first time I felt I had something to offer to the school . ’ |
| 28 | This was the first time I felt a stab of personal anxiety . |
| 29 | It was the first time I felt uneasy about being dressed as a woman . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ The first time I felt I needed a change this season was when I played against Latvia for the Republic of Ireland . |