Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] to [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | Under the new policy , anyone working on the twelfth floor will need to go down to the first floor to clock out , to the fourth floor to find a smoking room , down to the first to clock on again and back to the twelfth to carry on working . |
2 | He tried to think back to the first Mystery he had seen , but he could only remember ‘ Eve ’ as that unshaven , white-skinned man who had left them outside the lock-up in Greathaven and gone to find work on the boats . |
3 | ‘ I 've only five horses here at the moment , ’ Tom said moving on to the first loose-box . |
4 | We have to go back to the first quarter of 1986 to see such a low figure for construction output per person in the past decade . |
5 | We have to look back to the first quarter of 1988 to see a time when construction output was so low . |