Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] [verb] [prep] first " in BNC.

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1 Indeed the anonymous reviewer of the Pope and Weiner edition went on to propose that ‘ if the police staff college is to fulfil its task [ of producing a major project ] with any credibility , it must encourage its academic staff to go out into the field to study policing at first hand ’ .
2 The girl had struggled at first , but Bernice had reassured her : They 'll bring me to you in just a minute , she 'd said .
3 A friend indicated that the Army had seemed at first to understand when the WRAC driver said she feared other Paratroopers would victimise her for ‘ squealing ’ on their pals .
4 The earl had got in first on this wonderful anchorage , and the advantage remained with his town .
5 He also looked likely to join Sheffield Wednesday at one stage but in the end had to settle for First Division Newcastle .
6 The women begin to gather at first light .
7 The company says catering for first time buyers is boosting sales at a time when other builders are reporting big losses .
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