Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since some of the issues raised in these definitional discussions and addressed elsewhere in this volume have a bearing on the approach adopted in this paper , it is necessary to say something about them first . |
| 2 | Need to get through me first . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'll have to go through me first , ’ warned fitzAlan , his voice low with menace . |
| 4 | These arguments see the individual as clients , because even though they receive care by a task allocation system , it is a system which considers the benefits for them first . |
| 5 | We 've got to pay for them first . |
| 6 | Take these in for me first . |
| 7 | Harbury intervened : ‘ But would you mind trying Wickham for me first ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Look out for me first . |
| 9 | Mm yes , let's see what you can do for me first . |
| 10 | Trainer David Elsworth said : ‘ He won for me first time last season and perhaps he is a horse who does n't want running too often . ’ |
| 11 | If you have half a dozen birds between you and the shore , a cat is likely to get one of them first . |
| 12 | Some ideas just seem so good , you ca n't understand why on one else thought of them first . |
| 13 | If you have someone who is dependent on you and needs to be provided for , think of them first if you do n't plan to leave them everything , decide what they will need and what personal belongings you wish to leave them . |
| 14 | Bud Collins , one of America 's leading tennis commentators and writers , who wrote the foreword , assures me that he has seen Wegner prove the point by teaching newcomers from seven to seventy keep a reasonable rally going within two hours of them first picking up a racket . |
| 15 | However , do n't play around with these INI files unless you make copies of them first . |
| 16 | Okay what I want you to do is to get twelve of them first and put them into see how many rectangles you could make . |
| 17 | He discovered that 48 per cent of them first heard about the riot from another person , 27 per cent by direct observation and only 26 per cent from media coverage . |
| 18 | However that may be — and the question of which side made use of them first may well remain unsolved — the Roman law provided the necessary structure for the growing canon law and its study , canonistics ; and it also provided the German emperorship with some possible answers to the canonist onslaught . |
| 19 | Right , I 've spoken to both of them first thing this morning about their trainers . |
| 20 | Cos if he gets rid of them first then he does n't have to worry about those things until er later which sometimes does happen . |
| 21 | ‘ Why , Mr Felse ! ’ said Lesley , opening the door to him , and blessedly forgetting to think of him first by his rank and office . |
| 22 | And , if by some misfortune , he or she miscalculates and dares to put on even a tiny amount of excess fat , this is immediately dieted off within a week of it first appearing . |
| 23 | Of course , you are likely to get some people who say that they thought of it first . |
| 24 | If we can go out and show some of it first we 'll be hard to beat . |
| 25 | Look who thought of it first |
| 26 | When it launched a complete make-up range last autumn , it introduced ‘ Mirror Image Consultation ’ , a new way of selling which is so simple that all the other companies were left wondering why they had n't thought of it first . |
| 27 | You know : ‘ I thought of it first . ’ |
| 28 | She thought of it first when she spent her two nights on the Embankment , which was littered as soon as dark fell with sad , wild men and women stuffing bread into their mouths out of brown paper bags or staring at the barges on the river . |
| 29 | yeah , yeah I think so , you could do a directory of it first |
| 30 | ‘ Yes , that 's why I want to get rid of it first . |