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Example sentences for "first arrival"

  • The latter are actually holding friendly intercourse with them, and the Baris are quite at home assisting these rascals in erecting their camp, although they positively refused to work for the government upon our first arrival.

  • Upon my first arrival at the river, when I had explained my views to Suleiman, he had immediately despatched a letter to Abou Saood at Fatiko.

  • Sir, On my first arrival at Paris, I found my colleagues engaged in conferences with Mr Oswald.

  • Two years ago, upon my first arrival at Amsterdam, I fell acquainted, at M.

  • After my return to England, the deathlike stillness of summer days in the country appeared to me as strange as the ringing uproar did on my first arrival at Para.

  • Some of the good friends who made me welcome on my first arrival, died, and I followed their remains to their last resting-place in the little rustic cemetery on the borders of the surrounding forest.

  • On my first arrival in this country, seeing wine so plentiful and water so scarce at meals, I was inclined to believe that the supposition was a true one.

  • I have heard the observation once or twice from strangers since I have been here, and it struck myself on my first arrival, that I had never seen within the same limit before, so many of what may be called “men of mark.

  • Nothing seemed more odd to me on my first arrival in England, than having suddenly ceased to be a “foreigner.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    first attempt; first battle; first chapter; first coming; first concert; first down; first experience; first found; first gentleman; first governor; first idea; first lesson; first lieutenant; first love; first mate; first mentioned; first necessary; first read; first speech; first term; first very; first vice; first wife; first year; heaven thy dwelling place; long enough