Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb past] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 Advertising and public relations can try to improve or change the image of a client but this is always limited by the nature of how the reputation was built and earned in the first place and how the client will really act in the future .
2 They are placed in public spaces often in the centre of villages , to commemorate the brave local people who fought and died in the First and Second World Wars .
3 In conclusion , I 'd like to warn Ben that the Plage route at Buoux is n't his project , but one which was undertaken and tried for the first time by Le Menestrel , and that he has no particular rights over it .
4 It 's jazz and soul as a street thing , a club thing , ’ he says , ‘ which is where both those forms of music started and thrived in the first place . ’
5 He was arrested and tried for the first time in April 1916 .
6 Melanie thought they did and froze at the first breath of pity , summoning all her resources to act coolly .
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