Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Weekend First scheme , which offers First class at a small supplement to Saver-class fares , has also been extended . |
| 2 | Another way is to give five points to the team which finishes first and ten to the team which fills up more of the bottle in a single round . |
| 3 | The seeds are embedded in a sticky material undigested by the bird 's gut and are either voided through the gut , or , as in mistletoe , the sticky seed is scraped off in crevices in bark by the bird , which has first removed the fruit structures . |
| 4 | The work was carried out by a joint team from Florida University and the chemicals company , Monsanto , which has first rights to the work . |
| 5 | I 'm not quite sure yet cos we 're this chicken and egg which starts first I think we 're gon na look at a an an interim type report in year nine a quicker type report I ca n't remember what it 's , it 's written down in my other diary because what I do n't want to happen is to , people to have a onerous report at the end of year nine , cos they 're gon na have to do a report there now |
| 6 | The electoral system itself , which favours first and second parties , increasingly produces a distribution of seats in the House of Commons which is sharply at variance with the actual pattern of votes cast . |
| 7 | Because this does not give sufficient insights , the analysis is extended to multiproduct natural monopoly In section 2.2 , which necessitates first going into multiproduct cost and pricing concepts . |
| 8 | Ponds , marshes and mires fill the hollows , alternating with higher ground which emerges first from under the snow and dries out in the course of summer . |
| 9 | Welcome back : The Anglo-Italian Cup … a new football competition which gives first division teams the chance to play in Europe kicks-off at the Manor Ground tonight with Central South rivals Oxford and Swindon playing each other … |
| 10 | However , the ampersand acts as an ‘ or ’ qualifier , meaning that only one of the elements specified , the one which matches first , will be acted on . |
| 11 | It becomes impossible to say which comes first : the attitudes we hold or what we experience . |
| 12 | The Sinfonia concertante , which comes first here , is given a forthright performance in which the two soloists blend both tonally and stylistically . |
| 13 | No doubt a major question is begged here , viz. which comes first , the overshortness of the line or its filling ? |
| 14 | When viewing video , students at all levels attempt to make sense of what they see by hypothesising an event that suits a setting , or a setting that suits an event — it is not possible to say which comes first . |
| 15 | This , of course , is the actual decoration of the room , the process which comes first in most areas , but certainly last in the kitchen planning sequence . |
| 16 | A searching question : which comes first , the music or the performing resources ? |
| 17 | Erm , the chicken to the egg , which comes first . |
| 18 | Where I talk about sites specific is to get down to this nitty gritty about which comes first , the erm inquiry or the erm planning consent . |
| 19 | ‘ As long as she goes first . |
| 20 | Either : she understands him , his dream of a world beyond the world 's end , so profoundly that she 's spooked by it , she turns first towards it , then away ; |
| 21 | Who goes first will be decided locally , said Mrs Balcombe . |
| 22 | Who Goes First ? |
| 23 | It does n't matter who goes first . |
| 24 | Who goes first if you win the toss ? |
| 25 | Yeah , shuffle , I read that , decide who goes first , the rest following in succ er whatever , start playing in a clockwise direction |
| 26 | She looks first at how the present conceptions and practices of philosophy might admit of different points of view at all . |
| 27 | Tell you what , lovey , I 'll play them both and see who bites first . ’ |
| 28 | So that most times she wakes first and creeps back and forth in the dark . |
| 29 | ‘ We 'll see who sinks first . ’ |
| 30 | I lie down , and she draws first the sheet over me then the blankets . |