Example sentences of "come [prep] first " in BNC.

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1 Scientists at British Biotechnology in Oxford are pinning their hopes on this second stage of trials of P24 VLP ; the Aids drug has come through first stage trials in London aimed at finding out whether it has any adverse effects .
2 The competition was to take place in August and , although she was for ever panicking about what they still could n't do , she tended to overlook how far they had come from first beginnings .
3 We want to get views of St Albans District Council am I told erm that last Thursday evening in the snow , er Counc St Albans Council came through first er to erm agree it .
4 Most of the existing shares came from First Financial Management Corp , Atlanta , Georgia , which acquired 2.4m shares in connection with FIserv 's acquisition of Tomahawk Holding Inc and its Basis Information Technologies Inc unit .
5 The cause — they did n't like the Blue Actinic tubes that came on first before the main lighting .
6 Which is the the one that you 're sort of that you came across first of all the trig functions ?
7 Though the demand from industry and society at large was for better school education , the response came at first not from schools but from Youth Training Schemes for school-leavers , organized by the Manpower Services Commission .
8 But when we came at first there were these erm there were these er street street musicians you know .
9 Well , when they came at first they says , see the way they 've got there
10 If you were Atholl , who would you come for first ?
11 ha , car start near Woodcape Corner and go clockwise , which corner do they come from first ?
12 Noreen would come on first as before with her song — and then be joined by ‘ Mary ’ who would take the melody while Noreen harmonised and then Maria would conclude with a solo — usually ‘ The Last Rose of Summer ’ — and they would finish together with ‘ Let Him Go Let Him Tarry ’ , another of the O'Neil family songs which both knew backwards .
13 Some animals feed on living plants ; even if no animals come at first they may come later if plants begin to grow in the microhabitat .
14 Living in an area subject to continuing violence and disruption involving bands of discontented former Contras , Enriqueta comes with first hand knowledge of post-war Nicaragua .
15 We are also pleased to welcome two new Word Processor Operators to the ACDP Unit : , who has worked with the Council for some time , first of all in General Office Services and latterly in the Assessment Department ; and , who comes with first hand knowledge of Advanced Courses , having recently completed an HNC in Secretarial Studies at Motherwell College .
16 We know looks are n't everything , but there 's no doubt that a well-groomed image will win hands down when it comes to first impressions .
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