Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | So but but just answer that bit first , so I 'm clear |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll just drink a little milk first . ’ |
| 3 | Do that part first , brown , to see what it 's like . |
| 4 | I go to college now I 'm doing my G C S Es and I 'm enjoying them very much and I 'm glad I went onto that course first . |
| 5 | That piece first I think . |
| 6 | The archaeological evidence suggests that silver first came into use on a substantial scale during the third millennium B.C. It was not until metallurgy had been carried to a relatively advanced level of sophistication that the production of silver in any quantity became practicable . |
| 7 | No , it 's that side first then . |
| 8 | Each capacitor first receives a sample , and then passes it on . |
| 9 | I shall make some progress first and give way again in a moment . |
| 10 | However it took place , micro-fossils indicate that cells of this complexity first appeared about 1200 million years ago — say early September in the year of life . |
| 11 | For this favourite first course , you need to select , and keep refreshed and cool , a strong lettuce like a frisé . |
| 12 | A separate index or indexes : any enquiry will reference this index first ; it will direct the enquiry to the part of the data file in which the desired record is stored . |
| 13 | Come on , let's do this bow-tie first . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I can see nobody is going to believe this story first time , are they ? ’ |
| 15 | You 've got to say this bit first . |
| 16 | This split first became public in early 1952 , when a group of twenty- seven RPF parliamentarians broke ranks and gave a vote of confidence to the conservative prime minister Antoine Pinay . |
| 17 | Ah , let's get some money first |
| 18 | but a , as I say if it 's , you know , if he got ta pay off all this money first well |
| 19 | As with any border , plants with evergreen or evergrey leaves make it more interesting in winter , so consider this backbone first , and include such plants as sweet bay , southernwood and rosemary . |
| 20 | The salmon can recognise this cocktail first in a generalised way in the brackish water of an estuary and then with increasing precision as they follow it into smaller and smaller tributaries until at last they reach the shallows where it exactly matches the prescription demanded by their nostrils . |
| 21 | If you are a new LIFESPAN user , you should read this appendix first , since the terminology used in the rest of the manual is defined there . |
| 22 | Henry Roberts , who has been described as the motivating force behind housing improvements , makes this –he first of his contentions ; his second is health , and his third moral improvement . |
| 23 | This chapter first presents some general findings about the cost of community services for different types of dementia sufferer , and shows how they increase over time . |
| 24 | I shall in this chapter first look at the biblical material . |
| 25 | This chapter first appeared as an article in Current Perspectives in Social Theory , Volume 8 , pages 197–213 , 1987 , and is reproduced by permission of JAI Press Inc , USA . |
| 26 | This chapter first appeared as an article in Theory , Culture and Society , Volume 7 , Numbers 2–3 , pages 311–36 , 1988 , and is reproduced by permission of Sage Publications , London . |
| 27 | This chapter first reviewed older forms of sociology , including the Chicago School of Urban Sociology . |
| 28 | This chapter first describes how the British and Spanish political strategies discussed in the previous chapter have created pressures for change in the public enterprises , pressures encapsulated in the idea of ‘ commercialism ’ . |
| 29 | Based on a set of built-in general-purpose database objects integrated with a GUI , another industry first , Vision is intended for mixed environments of Windows-based personal computers , Macs running X-server software and Motif-grounded X-Window systems , and allows for rapid application development of all standard GUI window styles . |
| 30 | ‘ Would n't you like some tea first ? |