Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean into the bin first and then wash the dishes . |
| 2 | ‘ I called at the surgery first , but they said it was your weekend off , ’ he explained before she could say anything . |
| 3 | ‘ I called into the office first to bring myself up to date . ’ |
| 4 | I I I I went to a place first and er I and I I went home you know , without them knowing . |
| 5 | ‘ I went to the surgery first , and they told me you 'd taken responsibility for the two of them . |
| 6 | So when women talk of coming out as a lesbian , I want to ask — can I come as a person first ? |
| 7 | It 's always best to start by chopping out the hole for the lintel which goes over the frame first . |
| 8 | The churches , slow to see that change must come , failed to take control of developments , which passed into the hands first of private enterprise , then of local authorities , under the general direction of Parliament . |
| 9 | So she made for the orchard first . |
| 10 | My 5-year-old is now a regular ‘ discloser ’ : she loves using her black tablets — she strips to the skin first ( could n't find any to match the bathroom ! ) |
| 11 | No because you di , you made two , you made two mi , what you did on this one over here you moved into a space first and then jumped . |
| 12 | She came to the dining-room first , a vast , almost medieval room with heavy furniture set on terracotta floor tiles . |
| 13 | ‘ I would prefer that you looked at the model first . ’ |
| 14 | More timid children who are just watching can be encouraged to remember who went into the tunnel first and watch for them coming out again . |
| 15 | Who went into the flat first ? |
| 16 | She looked at the book first , and then at him . |
| 17 | But as you say changing the means to the end , I E you go for the industrialization first and once you 've got that you can then move forward to collectivization . |
| 18 | ‘ You go in the bathroom first . |
| 19 | Although it works off a car 's own battery , all Nightsticks also incorporate an internal power supply to foil thieves who go for the wiring first . |
| 20 | She touched a hand to her hair and smiled at Emily , indicating she alight from the coach first . |
| 21 | An important rule when beating into a current flowing across the upwind leg is always to sail the tack that takes you uptide of the mark first . |
| 22 | " This Meeting consider themselves authorised to regulate the practice to be hereafter adopted in Smithies — and direct now that he who comes to the smithy first prepared for work shall have preference in finishing all his work of every kind before any other can pretend to interfere . " |
| 23 | It is a good opportunity to point out the differences between the two species , and we drift in until the seals get restless ; it is the grey who rolls into the water first . |
| 24 | We 've seen how she comes into the family first of all , gets er into contact with God 's people . |
| 25 | We came across the line first , and that 's all that counts . |
| 26 | ‘ Shall we resort to the Solitorium first to fast and search our souls in silence about your accusation ? ’ |
| 27 | We look at the interior first , then work outwards . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We went to the factory first , ’ said her father shortly . |
| 29 | One of them went through the body first . ’ |
| 30 | But I mean once this strike is over , unless we come to proper agreement erm they know then that then it will be too late then cos there 's somebody saying then they came for the Jews first was it ? |