Example sentences of "[noun] but [verb] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 And the list grew longer every time , for he did n't just read the new names but began with the first and proceeded to the newest , the tension in his cathedral growing as he reached the end of the litany of those whose names were already familiar and , without pause , added those of the latest .
2 European car sales in 1992 sustained previous record levels but declined in the first quarter of calendar year 1993 .
3 Bufi 's " government of national stability " was announced on June 12 , including PLA members but incorporating for the first time the DP as well as the Republican Party , the Social Democratic Party and the Agrarian Party ; nine members were non-party .
4 Add a word that begins with a different letter but rhymes with the first word .
5 Add a word that begins with a different letter but rhymes with the first word .
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