Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] in the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bursting a good big dam , or even just letting it overflow , is almost as satisfying as planning and building it in the first place . |
| 2 | This is the earliest known picture of the house , and shows it in the first half of the nineteenth century before the ground level at the front of the building was raised |
| 3 | It was this strange subterranean thumping that had wakened and drawn her in the first place . |
| 4 | They were tremendous , and outplayed us in the first half . |
| 5 | The Scots , who led 12-3 overnight , needed only one more point to secure overall victory and clinched it in the first match to finish yesterday when Jim Muir beat Mike Marsden in straight sets . |
| 6 | She was once a Tory activist , but told me in the first week of the campaign she had lost faith . |