Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] the first [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hannon had picked up the first two races as well after starting the day with no confidence at all . |
| 2 | The intro locks with the kick , adding subtle fills in the first four bars . |
| 3 | Tutorials make up the first two days , followed by the main conference and associated exhibition . |
| 4 | Now click on the pencil icon and , using the appropriate colour , fill in the first three squares on both blank rows with colour one , the next three squares and two rows with colour two and so on . |
| 5 | ’ Any audible signal probably took the form of one stroke per bar : Rousseau and Meude-Monpas agreed that French practice , in whatever context , was to tap out the down-beat only ; the Italians always tapped out the first two beats , if there were three or four beats per bar . |
| 6 | Instead of wasting time hawking his book around the publishing houses , he simply printed up the first three chapters , complete with his own photos and illustrations , and took them out on the streets . |
| 7 | Palmer won the man-of-the-match award after a superb performance , setting up the first two goals and scoring the third . |
| 8 | 6 Write out the first 5 elements in the set of prime numbers . |
| 9 | And let's not forget that Waqar shot out the first four England batsmen in the second innings at The Oval with a new ball — and he was scarcely getting it off line . |
| 10 | Place the colour key in the first two rows as described above but when you save the design to memory , miss out the first two rows , placing the save box to start on the third row of squares . |
| 11 | We had to blow out the first two weeks of an American tour . ’ |
| 12 | from the first , an Australian marathon runner , take out the first two letters of his forename. from the second , an American sprinter , we want another two letters , this time the first two from his surname . |