Example sentences of "first [noun sg] since i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should perhaps add that I was not a member of the committee who heard these appeals in the first hearing since I became involved only when your Lordships who sat in the first hearing suggested a second hearing under my chairmanship and accordingly I have not been asked to consider this matter apart from the discussion of the extracts from Hansard which have been put before us in this appeal . |
| 2 | Taylor said enthusiastically : ‘ After the win against Turkey , it was the first time since I 've been England manager that I 've gone back into the dressing room and felt the emotions I did as a club manager . |
| 3 | For the first time since I had been shot down I was alone . |
| 4 | For the first time since I had come to the college I had access to student political material because my boyfriend was reading the posters , leaflets and student newspapers to me . |
| 5 | For the first time since I had to leave home , this is a place that will leave a scar . |
| 6 | I actually slept fairly well last night , for the first time since I got here . |
| 7 | Bernie was speechless , for the first time since I 'd known him . |
| 8 | Jan sat on one of our original moquette chairs and Darren picked up the atmosphere and , for the first time since I 'd met him , sat on a chair in silence . |
| 9 | ‘ But for the first time since I came to England in August 1977 , I 'll be hoping Liverpool do n't win again . |
| 10 | For the first time since I cried my heart out in Puerto Rico — I was crying . |