Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [noun pl] in the first " in BNC.

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1 Others had n't bothered to buy tickets in the first place .
2 Provided that appropriate proportions of unc are subtracted from unc as they stand to give zeros in the first column , the array of numbers on the left in unc can be written down ; when the rest of unc is found , the third element of unc can be inserted , and so on .
3 How the hell do such totally unimaginative , unoriginal idiots get to become architects in the first place ?
4 It would have been much better if they had been getting some therapy to help them understand why they needed to take drugs in the first place .
5 We continued to take actions in the first quarter to strengthen our product line , consolidate manufacturing and development resources and reduce our overall workforce .
6 A NAFTA Trade Commission , taking precedence over the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) dispute settlement mechanism , would be established to handle disputes in the first instance .
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