Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb base] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authors usually use the first method . |
| 2 | I do n't know whether that will actually happen , because Guild really have the first option , but I was hoping there 'd be a way that we could cooperate and perhaps Eggle could do the British end of it . |
| 3 | Wiccans therefore break the first commandment of a group with which they wish to work ( Exodus 20:3 ) . |
| 4 | Vulcanian eruptions sometimes form the first phases of a longer eruption , when the volcano is ‘ clearing its throat ’ for the real business , and as such , there may be no new magmatic material involved , and all the material that is showered up as ash to form the ‘ cauliflower cloud ’ may be merely old , cold , solid lava which was previously blocking up the throat ; if this is the case , the eruptions are sometimes called ultra-vulcanian . |
| 5 | For many couples children clearly remain the first consideration . |
| 6 | And while holidaymakers are whipped up to almost frenzied levels of opportunistic greed by guidebooks which insist that real travellers never pay the first price they are quoted , few have any prospect of coming out of a deal better than the merchant who initiated it . |
| 7 | Wasps jointly lead the First Division with Harlequins and Bristol , who meet today , and Bath , Saracens and Gloucester . |