Just before midnight, the first car returned, stopping in the same place.

If they were real heroes, they'd have stopped the Androssi in the first place.

"How do you use your resources to stop terrorism in the first place?"

And the third one, the pale orange jobber that had stopped us in the first place, moved toward me.

Why did they stop on the Earth in the first place?

Then I surprised myself by not stopping in the usual place.

Suddenly the first cop remembered why they had stopped in the first place.

His aim is to stop illegal gatherings in the first place.

Even after the long drive, Anne was full of energy, which was why she had stopped at her parents in the first place.

This was, we quickly realized, exactly where he had stopped us in the first place.