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

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1 It was part of Blanche 's character to want the pain first before the pleasure .
2 2 The student says the phrase first in the L2 without help , and then gives the L1 equivalent .
3 Sally tipped the dressing table mirror to get a view first of her top half , then her lower .
4 The Bill puts the customer first by giving stronger powers to the regulators of telecommunications , gas , electricity and water .
5 It is n't a good idea to draw a sketch first of how you want the finished work to look , since it never seems to look quite the same when it is finished .
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