Example sentences of "[num] [verb] [adv] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having started the match eight points down from the first leg , Hemel spent the first half apparently doing everything they could to double the deficit . |
| 2 | From there on , the cherry and whites took complete control and were 10 points up in the first 14 minutes . |
| 3 | We have six to give away to the first names drawn from the postbag on 7 March . |
| 4 | ‘ I informed everyone in local league cricket , including 21 clubs of Asian boys , but only three turned up for the first week . |
| 5 | 1 knew straightaway after the first month . |
| 6 | Over 60 turned up at the first two sessions at the town 's Southlands Centre . |
| 7 | We have 15 to give away to the first readers whose named are pulled out of the bag on July 8 . |
| 8 | The research by Yorkshire TV paid off last Sunday when 18 million tuned in for the first episode of A Touch of Frost . |
| 9 | Normally , it would cost you £2.49 , but we 've 200 to give away to the first readers who write in . |