Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [vb base] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We assume that graduates will do and say things in a considered way and not proffer the first thing that occurs to them . |
2 | By taking a peerage he ruined the political career of his elder son , who had become Unionist MP for Plymouth in 1910 and was elevated to the Lords in succession to his father in 1919 , but also created the opportunity for his daughter-in-law , Nancy ( later Viscountess Astor , q.v. ) to win her husband 's seat at a by-election , and thus become the first woman to sit in the House of Commons . |
3 | In return his father rages at him for his inability to become a ‘ real ’ man , and demands as the only acceptable proof that Lucio has regained his masculinity that he attack the very next man he sees and sexually assault the first woman ( iv . |
4 | He saw himself look back along the train and then remember the first premonition . |
5 | Make sure that the program does not end up here accidentally and then define the first procedure . |
6 | For feasibility of TP , we require requirements and availabilities to match : and then drop the first equation . |