Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whoever sits down first gets the remote-control . |
| 2 | Smart Drive goes in first eh ? |
| 3 | The name which stands chronologically first in the list is eloquent in itself ; and Nietzsche is explicit about the underlying cruelty ( in which he includes cruelty to oneself ) , not only of tragic art and religious self-denial , but of the pure appetite for truth , for its own sake and at any cost . |
| 4 | Also there are elements in these sculptures which can not properly be understood if one has not first considered the contemporary revolution in painting . |
| 5 | Mr Sangster , who tees off first at 8am today in a pro-am golf tournmament in Jersey , is hoping to arrive at Newbury about half-an-hour before the Fred Darling Stakes . |
| 6 | It starts up first |
| 7 | ARIES DRESSES UP FIRST HYPERSPARC-BASED WORKSTATION FOR ITS PUBLIC DEBUT AT UNIFORUM |
| 8 | : At present the semantic analyser uses only first level information . |
| 9 | Yeah I think the biggest single difference in the two sides at the moment , let's see what happens here first . |
| 10 | The inner goes up first and is supported by two hooped shockcorded fibreglass poles — one at the front and one at the rear . |
| 11 | Pitching : easy — the inner goes up first in around four minutes . |
| 12 | Pitching : the inner is erected in about four minutes and goes up first . |
| 13 | The inner goes up first and takes just four minutes to put up . |
| 14 | The inner goes up first and is clipped onto the two glassfibre poles which cross at the apex of the tent using several plastic hooks . |
| 15 | At present , the text recognition system employs only first level information . |
| 16 | Even an agreement about the time you might get up in the morning , and who gets up first , for instance , is important . |
| 17 | and it 's , keep your house warm and it 's this , you know er she comes in , in the middle of the night , she gets up in the middle of the night and the house is lovely and warm , she gets up first thing in the morning and the house is lovely and warm |
| 18 | One way of playing it is for the person who gets back first to get one point and it can be the first team to ten . |
| 19 | I move to sit by Darren Parker , but Simon Singh gets there first and most of the other seats are taken by now . |
| 20 | BUT LINK GETS THERE FIRST IN US |
| 21 | Dynamic , decisive , celebrating the market economy ( ‘ If the market demands change , all the obstacles people want to put up mean nothing , because whoever gets there first gets the business : it 's a very fast way of making things happen ’ ) , Hailes and Elkington are the antithesis of much that green has traditionally stood for . |
| 22 | It 's always a case of who gets there first gets the best position and things like that ! |
| 23 | Let's see who gets there first ! " |
| 24 | Mills making the run Chettle gets there first . |
| 25 | The bozo in pyjamas gets there first . |
| 26 | Do you have a rota system where if maybe six have got onto an appliance and there 's another fire comes up in a few hours that they can not turn ut again , or is it just a matter of whoever gets there first again ? |
| 27 | Yeah well that is n't a prob well well perhaps that 'll be better if I had er long wheel base down here and do that first , that goes out first ? |
| 28 | He points out first that those who are aware of the finer points of history will know that in former days ( or " the earliest days ' : the meticulous ulema were authorized to give fetvas individually according to the requirement of a particular time . |
| 29 | But the service had looked at 18 areas and applied a Home Office computer to determine which fire station turns out first to a fire . |
| 30 | Given that consistent pattern , it is hard to resist the idea that there is some basic mechanism that lays down first one element , then two , and then three , and so on . |