Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But if your item weighs a half a kilo , we 'll round it up to the first kilo so that 's any valid for fifteen pounds . |
| 32 | And since he 'd opened it up in the first place — and he definitely owed David Dennis a drink for putting him onto it — every chance of a couple of TV spots on the strength of it . |
| 33 | That area of your life not only is of no interest to me , but I also consider it in very poor taste that you should have brought it up in the first place ! ’ |
| 34 | It was difficult to abandon the RPF precisely because de Gaulle had so compromised himself and his unique prestige by setting it up in the first place , by fighting elections , and by being a politician " like the others " . |
| 35 | Well he brought it up in the first place . |
| 36 | When you 've got your bandage in your pack , I 've explained to you before , you open it up in the first aid kit it 's sterile , yeah , you open it up by the |
| 37 | For the Sunday the pros would be on their own , battling it out for the first prize of £500,000 . |
| 38 | The Gloster meteors will be slogging it out in the first round of the British baseball knockout cup on Sunday . |
| 39 | They 're sure to give the go-ahead , otherwise they would n't have chucked it out in the first place . |
| 40 | Much to the amusement of two American girls who stayed with us because they did n't know what this phrase was I mean they could n't have sort it out in the first place of what it meant . |
| 41 | and that 's what I 'm gon na be aiming to do , if it , if I break even in two years I 'd be happy cos I 've made money back and then I 'll be making profit after that , and you wo n't make it back in the first year , no way |
| 42 | When you 've drawn the first one , just put it back in the first bag and forget about it and go on . |
| 43 | us through to the first week of September . |
| 44 | And talking about feet brings us back to the first step . |