Sentence examples for a first sentence from inspiring English sources

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Leyner reported that he had a first sentence he liked: "There was never nothing".

Unlike this one, perhaps, a first sentence can tell you a lot about what you're about to read.

This first novel opens with an absolute dullard of a first sentence: "Clara drove across the George Washington Bridge".

But this I know as well: conception is not pregnancy any more than a first sentence is a novel.

— Marc Ragovin, New York Just in case, John McCain has already written a first sentence for his concession speech in November: "I've fallen and I can't get up".

"I believe I may have a first sentence," mutters Virginia, stupefied by the possibilities of fiction - possibilities that do not scare her stolid, supportive and thoroughly exasperated husband Leonard Stephen Dillanee).

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He was given a second sentence of 15 years over Avtovaz in 2009.

"A car!" Leonard wrote a third sentence: "It was not fair for the math teacher to leave him in charge".

What can I do for you?" It was "as if a second sentence had been pronounced," the narrator recalls.

He was given a third sentence in 2015 when he pleaded guilty to sexually abusing another boy at a camp in Macclesfield in 1980.

Car theft led to a third sentence, and it was during that time that he was to meet Bruce Reynolds, the mastermind of the Great Train Robbery.

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