Example sentences of "[pers pn] can [verb] [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I can read the first question , A , spices for cooking
2 Y'know , I can remember the first time I wore them .
3 I can remember the first time I got drunk on Scotch .
4 I can remember the first time I ever
5 I can , I can remember the first drawing , you used to draw a house and you
6 Once all the letters are found , the object is to unscramble them to make up the phrase and you can make the first person the winner .
7 How did you feel , cos , you said that you can remember the first day that you arrived
8 Even so , in this simple organism you can see the first hint of a fish .
9 First of all Tracey you can have the first opportunity to show how little you know .
10 You can plan the first outing as a short walk down the road and back : the patient walks ahead , while you follow at some distance , in case he gets into difficulties .
11 Well unfortunately we were scheduled to have a meeting erm something like ten days ago and then two or three of the key people had to drop out so I cancelled the meeting because obviously we want the people there who were going to actually get the thing up and running so that we can formulate a first public meeting and I would like erm , you know , now , to establish a working party but again a number of the people who one would expect to be on it are not here and it 's slightly awkward .
12 Once the task to be taught has been selected we can begin the first step in the model , that of analysing the task into its component elements and plotting the knowledge and skills necessary for successful performance .
13 It is a tough one , but I know we can win the first leg . ’
14 We may want to make a dash straight back to Olbia so that we can catch the first ferry across in the morning . ’
15 The colony 's preparations for the deportations are well advanced , but its government requires the go-ahead from London before it can send the first planeload to Vietnam .
16 The 28-year-old from Omaha , Nebraska , is confident he can put the first blemish on Wharton 's unbeaten pro record when the two meet over ten rounds at the city 's Barbican Leisure Centre .
17 There is no doubt that , given patience and pertinacity , he can follow the first course at relatively small cost .
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