Example sentences of "[adv prt] [noun sg] first " in BNC.
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1 | My television harangued me to buy endless varieties of insecticide and creature-killer , whereas in Bali it is taboo to move into a new home before the geckos and house-spiders have taken up residence first . |
2 | Wetter climates favour tents that go up fly first so that the inner and your gear can be protected as quickly as possible . |
3 | So we 'll sound out parliament first , and hold you in reserve , my lord , for a last resort . ’ |
4 | If you think about a baby coming out bottom first , it ca n't do very much for its hips can it ? |
5 | ‘ And then the little lad started to push his way out backside first . |