Example sentences of "[verb] him first " in BNC.
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| 31 | He says he thought the passenger was then going to hit him so then he hit him first and er I think |
| 32 | Satan 's miaowing , so I feed him first . |
| 33 | It 'd be worth asking him first , though . |
| 34 | You go along to see him first thing tomorrow . ’ |
| 35 | ’ I 'd have to see him first . ’ |
| 36 | Accordingly , I would go to see him first . |
| 37 | It seemed a wise precaution to lunge him first , as he had not been ridden for three days , and this was accomplished in a corner of the field without either difficulties or a great deal of finesse . |
| 38 | I had the advantage of seeing him first , eagerly scanning the carriages , and I observed that he was bronzed almost to the colour of teak . |
| 39 | I suppose that 's because they had to kill him first . |
| 40 | This callousness was repeated later when she cruelly promoted the young Krishnamurti as the new ‘ Lord Maitreya ’ , allowing him first to be abused by the theosophical pederast Charles Leadbeater and later sent to Harrow . |
| 41 | The man was Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte ; the many were that section of the French people who , newly enfranchised in 1848 , gave him their votes and made him first their president and then their emperor . |
| 42 | Mary Pat Kelly met him first in the mop room of the convent where she was studying to be a nun . |
| 43 | I met him first in the Lubyanka , that brick lump on Manchester 's Oxford Road that serves as home to the BMC . |
| 44 | Did you see what he did when we passed him first ? |
| 45 | I talked to Assemblyman Barry Keene , who , as Chairman of the California State Assembly Health Committee , wrote the bill and piloted it through the Legislature , and asked him first whether he felt that before the Act there was a grey area of uncertainty surrounding these problems . |
| 46 | I asked him first , How are you ? |
| 47 | Much as poetry was becoming a part of him , his most natural form of self-expression , and the one that reached him first , was music ; side-by-side they were to advance with him throughout his developing days and early professional life . |
| 48 | Mariana reached him first . |
| 49 | But the RUC reached him first . |
| 50 | I said Victor had tried to call him first but could get no answer . |
| 51 | In July 1815 Hodgskin embarked on a walking tour which took him first to Paris and later to Germany , where he made a detailed study of the political and economic institutions of Hanover . |
| 52 | His search for Tess took him first to Flintcomb-Ash , where he discovered she had never used her married name . |
| 53 | But I took him first to Connor 's Quay to join a sh erm ship there . |
| 54 | " May I just feed him first ? " asked Mama softly . |
| 55 | Clarissa kindly offered him first bath — if he promised not to go looking for pretty Mosleyites , but Charles smiled and shook his head . |
| 56 | They awaited him first at Yenipazar , but when Murad refused to see them there , they returned to Edirne to await him . |
| 57 | and if you 'd like to ring him first and |
| 58 | We save our energies and wait for pneumonia to get him first , is that it ? ’ |
| 59 | There were few signposts and the rough roads had waterfilled potholes deep enough to drown a man — if the footpads did n't get him first . |
| 60 | ‘ If the parasites do n't get him first . ’ |