Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [verb] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I told you I want to install the first tube of the bridge next March or thereabouts , what 'd you say ? ’ |
| 2 | I usually put my ribber carriage against the garter bar as this helps to keep it in its slightly precarious position while I finish knitting the first side . |
| 3 | I felt I had to I When I went to school m my father could n't afford very much and erm I remember starting the first term of first day of the term with shoes with a big split in it . |
| 4 | ‘ I do like the first Suede single , and I love the second Ride album . |
| 5 | I 've done the first bit for you . |
| 6 | ‘ So I 've passed the first hurdle , ’ she breathed . |
| 7 | So when I 've finished the first draft , I go back to the beginning to check that it all hangs together . |
| 8 | VINNY JONES went back to Wimbledon yesterday and declared : ‘ I 've taken the first step on the managerial ladder . ’ |
| 9 | I 've got the first issue which I bought at the away match at the Arse earlier on . |
| 10 | cos I 've got the first week off , but it 's just , I 'm just stuck for Tuesday and Friday of the second week , you 've got the Mayday holiday off and in the summer I 've got the first three full weeks of the summer holiday off |
| 11 | I 've got the first batch came back this morning , so now I , I 've actually got the examples I can do it , it 's not , no problem . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've got the first demand from the schoolteacher , boss . |
| 13 | The second bit I 've seen but I need to see the first bit . |
| 14 | The idea that John was trying out his ideas in private first , getting them carefully developed before he actually faced his cast , is confirmed by another letter to Hanns in which he wrote , ‘ I have written the first record , and am starting rehearsals for S. T . |
| 15 | Thanks to I have become the first DECcie to join the greatest mailing list in the world ; - ) . |
| 16 | And now I have to interrupt the first bit of pleasure I 've been able to take in I do n't know how long and put you all to right . |
| 17 | Maybe they 'll elope to Gretna Green if they ca n't find a vacant Martello tower , then it will leave me with more time for my Roman friend and dear Boudicca not to mention Dorothy Wordsworth 's Journals of which I have perused the first paragraph six times yet can not seem to recall it to mind . |
| 18 | Altogether , I have enjoyed the first day more than I anticipated . |
| 19 | If you want to skip the first quest in The Legend of Zelda on the NES , you can go straight on to the second one by entering Zelda as your name on the initial screen . |
| 20 | so that I could actually enjoy it more this time because it 's in , so much of a blur when you get married the first time that you 're caught up with it and you do n't really see what happens , I would like to get married all over again . |
| 21 | cos if you 've missed the first couple of weeks ' worth or so erm |
| 22 | You 've got the first lead . |
| 23 | You 've got the first stanza which is four lines , has got five lines has four lines ca n't see straight the first stanza has one sentence and it ends at the end of the stanza but then you have one , two , three , four , five more stanzas and you do n't get a full stop until the last stanza half way through . |
| 24 | the first bit yeah you 're remembering the last bit when you 're remembering that you 've forgot the first bit . |
| 25 | If you wish put the first letter of the word , too . |
| 26 | TWO Liverpool cousins who have become the first prison visitors awarded damages after a search ordeal will have to wait for their cash , following a Home Office decision to appeal against the award . |
| 27 | Once you have made the first step towards finding out more about archaeology , it is likely that you will never turn back . |
| 28 | ‘ Now you have reached the first stage ’ , said the guru . |
| 29 | It means you have to treat the first invoice as an error , and possible invoke the DOCTOR ( which has been with most Sage products for ages ) to correct things , and then go and do it right . |
| 30 | Once you have explored the first match — which you can do using the left and right arrow keys , press the Down arrow to find the next record ( pressing the up arrow goes to the previous record ) . |