Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [to-vb] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a curious miscellany , where photographs of his early ballets are mixed in with family snap-shots , pictures of his friends , souvenirs of journeys , Christmas and other greetings , a book of clothing coupons from the days of rationing , costume drawings and various illustrations cut from magazines , including a feature on Roland Petit 's ballet Carmen and examples of the ‘ new look ’ in women 's clothes when long skirts came back to fashion for the first time since the war ; he proposed a ballet about that , but it was rejected . |
| 2 | But Smith admitted : ‘ We 've got three points out of four , and that 's what we set out to achieve from the first two games . |
| 3 | ‘ Robert had just taken over the Seconds , but was called back to play in the first team . |
| 4 | If he was the sole breadwinner , you may have to go out to work for the first time . |
| 5 | ( The Abbey 's building and contents insurance must be taken out to qualify for the first time buyer 's discount ) . |