Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He thinks I can manage the first two years ' bills at Dickie 's new school , but after that I 'll be cleaned out , so God alone knows what 'll happen . |
| 2 | Once the task to be taught has been selected we can begin the first step in the model , that of analysing the task into its component elements and plotting the knowledge and skills necessary for successful performance . |
| 3 | Hewlett-Packard Co supporters club , the Precision RISC Organisation , says it will release the first PA RISC versions of its 88open-based testing tools by the third quarter of 1993 . |
| 4 | Italtel SpA is to install around 400,000 lines for Telecom Argentina SA over the next three years in a deal worth $600m : it says it will install the first 58,000 lines this year and the rest of them by 1996 |
| 5 | One such was the Countess of Portland , who at Carisbrook Castle ‘ declared she would fire the first cannon ’ rather than surrender . |
| 6 | Constable reckons it will have the first UK-published book on the Waco disaster . |
| 7 | It is a tough one , but I know we can win the first leg . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm now 36th in the European merit order , but I feel I can make the first 25 ’ , said big hitter Clarke before teeing off in Switzerland . |
| 9 | I thought it would be up to seven weeks after my back operation before I was playing again , and I feared I might miss the first month of the season . ’ |
| 10 | I knew you 'd get a first . |
| 11 | Erm I think I 'd support the first point that we we 're obviously er all in favour well the County Council is certainly in favour of flexibility in terms of addressing the post two thousand er six scenario . |
| 12 | If they have upset you , perhaps they are hoping you will make the first move . |
| 13 | The buyer knows he can afford the first weekly payment , say : but a month later there 's the rent to pay , or a bigger fuel bill than expected , and there simply is n't enough income to cover all demands . |
| 14 | SCO boasts it 'll have the first COSE-compliant desktop on the market . |