Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [verb] [prep] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they did n't know I mean like first newsletter we 've had in ages . |
| 2 | ‘ The scouts say it looks at first glance as if thousands are leaving . |
| 3 | Those who rebut any ideas of extraterrestrial civilizations ask what seems at first sight to be a very salient question : ‘ Where are they all ? ’ |
| 4 | I think I did in first place , I must a forgot to change it . |
| 5 | What did we talk about first Paul ? |
| 6 | Tank had what appeared at first sight to be good credentials , having designed the Focke Wulf 190 aircraft which had given Germany air superiority for eighteen months during the Second World War . |
| 7 | Enough to make you gag on first crunch , surely . |
| 8 | Even so , it is possible for a court to interpret a statute as covering what looks at first sight as a casus omissus if it can find or invent some plausible general principle of interpretation , an exercise that may call for a little ingenuity . |