Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [art] first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that she could n't stop thinking about him now was infuriating , never mind that the thoughts were angry ones and not the sloppy , sentimental stuff that had made her weep the first few nights after she 'd left Rome . |
| 2 | Poet Software Corp , Santa Clara , says it has the first object-oriented database system running under Microsoft Corp 's NT in the shape of Version 2.0 of the company 's Poet object database . |
| 3 | When this came it represented the first archaeological exploration ever conducted , a landmark in man 's self-consciousness . |
| 4 | Let us examine the first two phases . |
| 5 | To help you to take the first important steps , we have produced the Barclays Small Business Pack . |
| 6 | According to a book I 've got it says the first ten games of that glorious start saw is in with 5 wins and five draws ( we then went and lost to palace in the last minute ) . |
| 7 | Yeah I know I watch the first one video fucked up . |
| 8 | Her strong commitment to women 's rights led her to write the first Salvadorean publication on the oppression of women , The Condition of Women in El Salvador , published in Mexico in 1961 . |
| 9 | England winger Andy Sinton bagged a glorious hat-trick but goalkeeper Neville Southall 's deliberate handball after 19 minutes saw him receive the first red card . |
| 10 | Indeed , they have a psychological mechanism in their brains which impels them to follow the first large moving thing they see after they emerge from their shells , even if it is not their mother . |
| 11 | I , did you , did you remember the first ruddy time I ever went with you ? |
| 12 | Not only do they represent the first substantial draft of much of the material that was to be more fully worked out there . |
| 13 | No sooner had we caught the first heady whiff of the East and altered the chemistry of our food with it than we made a quantum leap in our cultural and artistic range as well . |
| 14 | But just when it seemed that the former were to disappear up a one-club road to exclusive excellence , along came Newport and beat them to mark the first real return on all the investment at Rodney Parade . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , much smaller North West neighbour Liverpool is looking to continue building up domestic and regional aviation-related business following its becoming the first local authority-owned airport to transfer from the public to private sector when it was bought by British Aerospace in 1990 . |
| 16 | Pulling a few exaggerated grimaces just before you go through the door will help you make the first important smile . |
| 17 | Have you nearly finished have you finished the first ten yet ? |