Example sentences of "[vb base] it [prep] [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This majestic sight , glimpsed through undulating woldland patchwork , or from the flatter marshland , entices all strangers who behold it for the first time to come and investigate the town further ; to discover its rich history and its modern enchantment . |
2 | O over this election , what you 've got ta do is every night , is if you 're interested is watch it for the first quarter of an hour of the news every night . |
3 | So just watch it after the first dose that evening , if you g Especially if you get out of bed to have a wee . |
4 | And because this phrase has been much abused and misunderstood , it may be useful at this point to refer back to Erikson , to whom we owe it in the first place . |
5 | I remember the excitement and relief I felt when I read it for the first time as a very young nun . |
6 | to , to erm to try and remember what it was like when you read it for the first time . |
7 | Or does n't , you know , exhaustively optimize it on the first pass , all the time . |
8 | When he stood Godfather in Fowey , custom demanded that on the way to the christening he should carry the traditional cake and offer it to the first person he saw . |
9 | And then do it on the first time well if he wanted , he do n't have to go . |
10 | Raise the yarn slightly and take it under the first needle in E position , that is the E position needle nearest to the knitting . |
11 | Boulestin 's idea was that while you were at it you made — as in a great many of his recipes — enough of this mixture ( he treats smoked cod 's roe and anchovy fillets in precisely the same manner ) for two meals : you serve it as a first course , with toast , for two very differently composed lunches . |
12 | We regard it as a first step , good though not big , towards equal treatment for all alcoholic products . |
13 | have it within the first term . |
14 | They see it as the first stage in widening contacts with Western Europe . |