Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | With this in mind , she had taken Charles with her when she went to see them perform for the first time . |
2 | It is providing an early dealing service to society members , allowing them to deal on the first day the shares are traded . |
3 | It is providing an early dealing service to society members , allowing them to deal on the first day the shares are traded on the stock market . |
4 | He did n't want them jailed in the first place . |
5 | IT IS a measure of the strength of the entry for the Hi-Tec British Open Championships that the world No 28 , Brett Newton , of Australia , found himself eliminated in the first round of the qualifying competition yesterday . |
6 | D' ya remember in the first when we had curly going everywhere . |
7 | I thought you were an experienced professional or I 'd never have let you go in the first place ! |
8 | Would it be worth actually having a , having a sort of a planning meeting , say you know for the first half hour of one of these meetings , the next one say that we have , you know , a wall planner , you know , a chart and |
9 | One night , waiting in her car outside a pub to which she had followed him , she suddenly found herself crying for the first time . |
10 | ‘ The experts say it dates to the first century , ’ Anna Sabatini had said when she 'd noticed Caroline admiring it . |
11 | and let me deal with the first form ? |
12 | Justin says he ran for the first bit and now has a big blister |
13 | Let us begin with the first step in the above argument . |
14 | Let us look at the first problem first . |
15 | Many techniques for stress reduction can be appropriated by the same injunctions to succeed that got you stressed in the first place , and should be discontinued if you spot that they have been subverted in this way ( unless your goal has also changed along the way from stress reduction to record-breaking ) . |
16 | ‘ If we can keep them contained for the first half then we 've got a chance of pinching a couple of goals . ’ |
17 | What a recipe for disaster — going back to that Spanish girl who 'd got him sacked in the first place , and then … |
18 | That was what set me thinking in the first place . ’ |
19 | ‘ I just hope I can keep shooting birdies like I have in the first two rounds . ’ |
20 | language I remember you saying in the first year when you first came to Birmingham |
21 | Name something connected with the first John 's job or home area . |
22 | I think , assume everything starts on the first beat of the bar as well . |
23 | These last few months of building a new identity had enabled him to relax for the first time in years . |
24 | The coroner heard it revealed for the first time — none of the family knew it — that Charlie had had a stroke a few months before , which explained the strange behaviour . |
25 | So it still was n't gon na meet the actual need that prompted them to occur in the first place . |
26 | Jelka looked about her , letting herself relax for the first time since she had heard of the attack on the Project , drinking in the harmony of the garden . |
27 | Either you have lost the letter or you did n't have it to lose in the first place , in which case the king never gave it to you , i which case he gave it to me , in which case I would have put it into my inside top pocket in which case ( Calmly producing the letter ) … it will be … here . |
28 | I find myself turning to the first chapter of the Book of Genesis for an insight into what I am hinting at here . |
29 | Science can try to understand what happened in the first half billionth of a second of the life of the universe . |
30 | That 's probably what got him started in the first place . |