Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] first thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite so it 's about feeling you 're going to make a fool of yourself , I mean what 's the feeling when you come in and you sit down first thing in the morning you look all round at the other eleven people |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm supposed to go in first thing in the mornings too , to light the stoves and dust round . ’ |
| 3 | the one that came out first thing Wednesday morning . |
| 4 | ‘ Out of the question or not , lad , I checked up first thing . |
| 5 | Get off first thing in the morning . ’ |
| 6 | She was too tired now to walk over the moor but she would set off first thing in the morning . |
| 7 | and it 's , keep your house warm and it 's this , you know er she comes in , in the middle of the night , she gets up in the middle of the night and the house is lovely and warm , she gets up first thing in the morning and the house is lovely and warm |
| 8 | She 'd gone in first thing but could n't face the idea of working . |
| 9 | And as we brought out first thing this morning , communication within the group , that is across the functions , and also in some cases within the functions , is poor . |
| 10 | I 'm gon na come in first thing Monday thought cos I 've got ta pick some things up right . |
| 11 | ‘ Shall I come over first thing in the morning and give you a hand ? |
| 12 | I 'll come round first thing tomorrow morning and we can have another jaw then . |
| 13 | ‘ She comes in first thing , but steer clear until about nine o'clock so I can have a chance to explain things . ’ |