Example sentences of "[verb] it [prep] the first [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I went outside quietly and found a length of driftwood of the appropriate shape , came back to the Bunker , caught the snake by the neck with the piece of wood and bundled it into the first rusty can I could find which still had a lid .
2 The adoral shields are large , slightly convex and situated totally proximal to the oral shield not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
3 The adoral shields are nearly rectangular and situated almost entirely proximal to the oral shield not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
4 They lie proximal to the oral shield and not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
5 The adoral shields are large and are restricted to the proximal sides of the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
6 The adoral shields are short , slightly curved and situated proximal to the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
7 The adoral shields are slightly convex occupy a large portion of the jaw proximal to the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
8 The adoral shields are curved and situated proximal to the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
9 The adoral shields are large , not particularly wing-like , restricted to the proximal sides of the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
10 The adoral shields are convex , restricted to the proximal sides of the oral shield and not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
11 The adoral shields are small slightly convex but not particularly wing-like , and restricted to the proximal edges of the oral shield , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate .
12 The adoral shields are approximately triangular and restricted to the proximal sides of oral shields , not separating it from the first lateral arm plate ; they often do not meet in the midline proximal to the oral shields .
13 Mark Williams Co of Northbrook , Illinois bills the 4.0 release of its Coherent Unixalike as the answer to an impecunious Unix-lover 's prayer , describing it as the first inexpensive , easy-to-use , 32-bit clone of Unix and ‘ smaller , faster , and less expensive than any other Unix operating system for the Personal Computer ’ .
14 And then as he turned and walked away he took the blackjack , which had come out of his pocket in the same handful , and tossed it into the first unblocked drain that he saw .
15 Lesley 's family , colleagues and friends were praying she would make it through the first critical hours .
16 He opened his mouth as in a dream , shaping it around the first barbaric syllable .
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