Example sentences of "[det] [noun] be [verb] [prep] first " in BNC.

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1 This extract is taken from First Foal by Jane van Lennep published by J.A .
2 To make up these leaf forms , each motif is prepared by first cutting out two rectangles of suitable size having the grain running obliquely at about 45° which are then edge-jointed and taped together .
3 These pledges were rejected by First Vice-President Maximo San Román Cáceres , who on his return from the USA was sworn in symbolically on April 21 as " Constitutional President " in front of 200 members of the deposed congress .
4 Hanrott was made responsible for the first ‘ Council ’ visits , at which they saw some quite ‘ unsuitable environments ’ , information from these visits being fed at first into the subject boards rather than into the Council itself' .
5 All instruments are made by first pulling gradually tapered needles which are subsequently modified to produce the requisite implement .
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