Example sentences of "[vb past] out [prep] [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Treleaven strolled out for the first play-off hole , the par-four 10th , and saw off all opposition with a birdie three on the second most difficult hole on the course .
2 Once again he blasted out at the first attempt , reeling back amid a cloud of sand and covering his eyes .
3 Only 25 of the forty aircraft entered were ready to start , and then several dropped out on the first leg due to mechanical problems .
4 Liverpool St Helens ' fall continues , a 9–6 defeat at Blackheath leaving them clamped to the bottom of Division Two just a year after they dropped out of the first division .
5 The RPR candidate , Charles Pasqua dropped out after the first round .
6 In rural areas only about 6 per cent of the children who entered the first grade completed the primary cycle , and half these entrants dropped out after the first grade .
7 Make sure you get a copy of the initial ( and any supplementary ) reading list(s) handed out at the first meeting with your class teachers .
8 Lane sprang out of the first car at his approach .
9 In the Plate final — for teams knocked out in the first round of the Chairman 's Cup — Fife beat Perth 4–2 .
10 Mats Wilander — dumped out in the first round
11 Gary Levitz in P-51D Miss Ashley , pulled out during the first lap .
12 But he lost out on the First Division title because he was reluctant to strengthen the team .
13 The bells rang out for the first time just a day after they arrived back at the church .
14 Skipping an Ipswich rink , Roy Cutts , who had achieved a rare distinction of qualifying for all four championships — singles , pairs , triples and fours — went out in the first round of the fours to Egham of Surrey .
15 We went out in the first round and Lee did n't ask me anything until he 'd hit his drive .
16 The Glasgow Gangs grew out of the First World War , when those too young to fight or know any better began to hang around street corners .
17 THE PRINCESS of Wales last night spoke out for the first time about the ‘ untrue and hurtful ’ allegations about friction between her , and the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh .
18 Lawrence will change his policy next season when players left out of the first team will play in the reserves .
19 As Hilary Graham pointed out in the first edition of this book :
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