Example sentences of "and [verb] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the battery is connected , all inputs and outputs first assume Logic 0 . |
| 2 | Graham began climbing with the Edinburgh JMCS and shared first ascents of significant Scottish routes like Parallel B Gully , Lochnager ( 1958 ) , Smith 's gully on Creag Meaghaidh ( 1959 ) and Vanishing Gully on Ben Nevis ( 1961 ) . |
| 3 | Paul is an ex-professional clarinetist , still loves music , is keen on sport and plays first division league tennis for Surrey . |
| 4 | This highly complex area was treated in full and led first to a parliamentary statement in 1978 and then , in 1982 , to new Guidelines For Aggregates Provision in England and Wales . |
| 5 | Some examples of likely emergencies were used in the questioning and included dealing with a sick animal , returning stray stock , lambing a ewe , and administering first aid . |
| 6 | As everybody knows , it is always the tourists who are robbed , conned and cheated first . |
| 7 | The findings from the investigation , as given above , caused both the client and the analysts to review the situation and concentrate first on the general organisation of the filing system as a whole , to determine if it were possible to achieve some degree of commonality as a prerequisite to the development of a computer support system . |
| 8 | ‘ Sit down and eat first . ’ |
| 9 | It is advisable to ask if this service is available and to TRY FIRST whenever you can . |
| 10 | He retired from practice in 1852 because of ill health , and moved first to Kent and then to Buckinghamshire , where he died at his home , Western House , Great Marlow , 26 September 1867 . |
| 11 | ‘ Try and sleep first . ’ |
| 12 | After Ken went , they drove off to Hornsey in the ambulance and stopped first for a Chinese meal — much against Lou 's wishes ; she does n't like Chinese — followed by a session at the pub . |
| 13 | When I got home , I would buy a new computer and explore first DesignaKnit and then other software packages . |
| 14 | I 'd play for them or write out any song they wanted to learn as long as they gave me ten or fifteen minutes worth of scales and exercises first . ’ |
| 15 | Edward returned to England in the following spring with Burgundian support and defeated first Warwick at the battle of Barnet and then the Lancastrian army at Tewkesbury . |
| 16 | Edward returned to England in the following spring with Burgundian support and defeated first Warwick at the battle of Barnet and then the Lancastrian army at Tewkesbury . |
| 17 | Stevie had the honour and drove first . |
| 18 | He walked over to the coke brazier where the cooks kept the food hot : and looking first at Rogers , then at Gabriel , he tucked the little bat into the bright red fire , and walked away . |
| 19 | The son of another Civizade who was , in 945/1539 , to become Mufti , the younger Civizade was born in 937/1530–1 and studied first under his father , with whom he went on the pilgrimage in 950/1544 , his father having just previously been removed from the Muftilik . |
| 20 | First-time buyers and those starting a fresh finance agreement can still normally get this type of insurance , but they are likely to find tough terms and conditions attached to it such as higher premiums and delayed first payments . |
| 21 | Two of his comrades had relatively minor head wounds and received first aid in the trench before heading back to a safer area . |
| 22 | Next to arrive was the photographer , who plugged in arc lights and photographed first the body from every angle and then every single object in the room in the minutest detail . |
| 23 | It is time to turn from the past to the future and consider first what centrally regulated changes in the curriculum for schools would help to raise the overall standard of education of children , nation-wide . |
| 24 | Rolly single-handedly attempted to apprehend the youths , put out the fire and administer first aid to barman Wheeler . |
| 25 | Single : ( also known as base hit ) when a batter hits the ball in fair territory and reaches first base without being thrown out . |
| 26 | 22mm hot water supply pipe leading off the vent pipe and going first to the bath hot tap |
| 27 | They strike blows in normal initiative order , and attack first during a charge , exactly like other warriors . |
| 28 | The victim he portrays is Freddie Mills , champion British boxer of the 1940s who became a celebrity in the '50s and opened first a restaurant and then a nightclub . |
| 29 | ‘ Dr Ottokar Proctor , 42 , was born in Venice , California , and graduated first in his class from Yale at the age of fifteen . |
| 30 | Freud goes on to discuss Le Bon 's work Psychologie des foules ( 1895 ) , and deals first with the question of the nature of the mental change which the group forces upon the individual . |