Example sentences of "[prep] it first " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Of course , you are likely to get some people who say that they thought of it first . |
| 3 | If we can go out and show some of it first we 'll be hard to beat . |
| 4 | Look who thought of it first |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | You know : ‘ I thought of it first . ’ |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | yeah , yeah I think so , you could do a directory of it first |
| 9 | ‘ Yes , that 's why I want to get rid of it first . |
| 10 | The apple as symbol is all around us but most of us would still think of it first as a tasty snack . |
| 11 | if , if you want to do a version of it first , I think we , we , we 'll appreciate it very much . |
| 12 | one or two houses , you know , when I caught sight of it first I do n't see them now . |
| 13 | It is clear from this that for Rolle prayer was the most important exercise by which the reality of faith is realised , which is why he deals with it first after the section on the necessity for patience in adversity : Prayer is the means by which the transforming dynamic of the love of God is accessed in the innermost marrow ( " inhirliest mergh " ) of our hearts ( 7.118.28 ) and labour becomes light ( 11.123.30 ) . |
| 14 | What do I do with it first of all ? |
| 15 | No but I wan na play with it first though . |
| 16 | I warmed to it first of all because , like the Eggle New York elsewhere in this issue , it obviously is n't trying to be anything else ; it can stand on its own merits without any need for the usual identikit comparisons . |
| 17 | The Metropol Gallery of Vienna is seeking a buyer for the fire engine , provided the graffiti artists the Whitney once championed do n't get to it first . |
| 18 | But the young man managed to get to it first . |
| 19 | It was Barney who returned to it first , dribbling cream into his coffee and watching it swirl into a spiral on the surface . |
| 20 | ‘ Right , I 'll see to it first thing . ’ |
| 21 | I 'll try and get round to it first thing in the morning . |
| 22 | listen to it first and see what you think . |
| 23 | Nick had a wart and he spat on it first thing every morning and by the end of the week it was gone . ’ |
| 24 | He said , ‘ We 'll get going on it first thing tomorrow . |
| 25 | ‘ In Rome , I 'll be going out to win but I 'm looking on it first and foremost as the chance to get the feel of the hurdles again . ’ |
| 26 | No , I 'll get some of that sand and throw on it first . |
| 27 | A carefully targeted marketing plan ensured Balbirnie House an occupancy rate of over 50% during it first 18 months of business . |
| 28 | It 's hardly worth drawing the cheques in certain cases and the capital programme , could n't see it actually when I looked for it first time , had to go back to the pink sheet and found the noughts , now we 're not as generous as we 'd like to be , but at least we try . |
| 29 | I shall tell Mr Harker about this when I next see him and I shall make sure that Mr Thacker knows about it first thing tomorrow ! ’ |
| 30 | Few people would be sold a new car without a handbook , or even attempt to grow cabbages without reading up about it first , but the same people will on impulse buy a new puppy without the foggiest idea of what is involved |