Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] first " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Let me think first ’ he quipped . |
2 | ‘ Let me think first , ’ he quipped . |
3 | ‘ Let me explain first about the insurance , ’ she began . |
4 | erm let me consider first of all the minor claim , and here I think it 's only fair to tell you that I 'm not a palaeotologist . |
5 | May I answer first ? |
6 | Who do I do first ? |
7 | What can I do first ? |
8 | So three A two mum , what do I do first ? |
9 | Now , who should I try first ? |
10 | And when they silver plate things what they tend to do I mean first th the thing When you plate something erm it follows the shape . |
11 | ‘ Should I go first , in case there 's trouble ? |
12 | Shall I go first ? |
13 | Shall I go first ? |
14 | Well can I point first though ? |
15 | Which fish should I add first ? |
16 | May I add first of all my apologies on behalf of Lynda Chalker that she 's not able , due as we 've heard , to business in the Lords to be with you today . |
17 | It usually falls to me to sign the Christmas cards from my husband and myself , so whose name should I put first — his or mine ? |
18 | Can I say first of all that er I support the general approach which has been adopted by Yorkshire County Council and the the other local authorities in the Greater York area , on the way in which they 've formulated their proposals for the York greenbelt after a fairly long erm and exhausting process , the question to which I want to address my comments first of all is whether the new settlement is an appropriate and justified planning response , and what I would like to do if I may is look at some of the reasons that have been raised erm in objection to the new settlement as a strategy , erm these issues have been raised by Hambledon District , York City Council , the C P R E , Montague Evans , in their written submissions to the examination of the . |
19 | Well can I say first of all that the meeting to which you refer will take place this coming Monday and I suspect that it will be the first of possibly two or three meetings which I suspect are going to follow rather quickly , one after the other . |
20 | Can I say first of all to the honourable lady that yes of course I welcome er the particular initiatives er and indeed I have visited it as I think she will know , er and I 'm very pleased to congratulate all those concerned in setting it up . |
21 | Should I ask first for all non-humans to leave the room ? |
22 | Now can I ask first of all , are you , as we have a paper in front of us , are you happy to continue the discussion of the basis of the sector by sector approach , and in particular the sectors which have been identified by Mr ? |
23 | ‘ Let me finish first about Timo . |
24 | ‘ What do you want first , ma'am ? |
25 | If you were planning a menu which would you consider first do you think ? |
26 | which one did you do first ? |
27 | Faced with an empty room what do you do first ? |
28 | Erm Ricky erm , what do you do first , Ricky . |
29 | ‘ Why do you collect first editions ? |
30 | Which would you plan first ? |