Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some writers worked as independent agents , such as the High Tory , Charles Leslie , who produced his Rehearsal at first weekly , and then bi-weekly , between 1704 and 1709 . |
| 2 | When he went back into the room , she got her word in first . |
| 3 | I said I reckoned she got her oar in first and thought I 'm gon na |
| 4 | Usually they have few opportunities to check that their instructions are being pursued and almost none to supervise their execution at first hand . |
| 5 | If you put your tailplane on first , you might say , quite rightly , that this will not happen with your equipment . |
| 6 | You tossed your opponent for first strike , then the loser just stood still like a lemon with his conker dangling from the string . |
| 7 | She said her dad at first ‘ hated the idea of me modelling ’ but was now really proud . |
| 8 | An alternative is a data-driven approach in which we base our investigation of first impressions on people 's experience , observations and accounts and then develop informal theories on the basis . |
| 9 | Zuwaya did not sociologize about statelessness , nor did they argue its value from first principles . |
| 10 | He 's been told he can do it legally only if he takes his uniform off first . |
| 11 | Manfred Drake ( formerly Manfred Drechsler ) remembers how much he missed his mother at first : |