Sentence examples for worked first time from inspiring English sources

"It took us a while and we had IVF, which worked first time for us both times".

It would have been nice to have dedicated track-skip buttons as triple pressing the play button rarely worked first time for me.

Voice search avoids the need for a keyboard and in a brief hands-on in Berlin, voice search worked first time.

Last April Jose Mourinho, under whom Rodgers worked first time around at Stamford Bridge, came to Anfield with a tactical plan to stifle and frustrate and take advantage of any weakness.

Like a successful follow-up music album, it is keen not to replicate the exact formula that worked first time round, while at the same time resisting the temptation to veer off into the unrecognisable.

"Five years into our marriage, we were still waiting," says Vinay. "But when we went for IUI [intrauterine insemination] treatment, we couldn't believe our luck because it worked first time.

The faulty section was reprised – it worked second time – and the result was glorious.

GREAT inventions rarely work first time.

Video conferencing that works first time, no hassles.

If it doesn't work first time round, repeat with gusto.Its publishers claim there are 6m copies of "The Secret" in circulation, helped by a nudge from Oprah Winfrey.

Kids have short attention spans, so when you're trying to introduce them to something you need to know it's going to work first time.