Example sentences of "[v-ing] it [adv] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Gloster meteors will be slogging it out in the first round of the British baseball knockout cup on Sunday . |
| 2 | I do not criticise them for getting it wrong in the first place . |
| 3 | It is generally much easier simply to let cut material fall with this kind of work , but remember that clearing up every scrap afterwards is just as important as cutting it off in the first place . |
| 4 | It was difficult to abandon the RPF precisely because de Gaulle had so compromised himself and his unique prestige by setting it up in the first place , by fighting elections , and by being a politician " like the others " . |
| 5 | For the Sunday the pros would be on their own , battling it out for the first prize of £500,000 . |
| 6 | They moved on , following it up to the first of the ruined buildings . |