Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 It should prove so for the first killer as well .
2 I think christmas should start everywhere in the first week
3 It might go well for the first three or four months , and then all of a sudden we might have a lapse in a few months ,
4 The family may look forward to the first visit home , assuming that everything can go on exactly where it left off .
5 Its supporters in the streets may melt away at the first sign of trouble .
6 Each makeshift arrangement concealed a human larva that would emerge again at the first signs of dawn .
7 Yet what was certain was that God would strike punitively at the first sign of sin , and the worst sin in a ruler was pride .
8 Now fitted with the superior 2.9-litre engine , the latest cars will depreciate heavily in the first year — 48 per cent falls are the norm .
9 The guidance will bring together for the first time all the relevant existing guidance into one statement and has already been the subject of previous consultation in a green paper .
10 Uniforum Asia ‘ 92 conference will run concurrently with the first Asia Pacific Networking , Open Systems & Workstations ( NOW ) exhibit August 25–27 at the Marina Mandarin Hotel in Singapore .
11 The next series will run concurrently with the first set , and will be held in Tees-side .
12 The internal Labour pressure group that will meet officially for the first time in Stirling aims to unite and organise women from both wings of the party as well as from the constituencies and trades unions .
13 It will return tomorrow with the first in the annual series of company performance league tables .
14 Oxford Union treasurer Toby Lewis said : ‘ Mr Clinton has got very fond memories of Oxford and we are very optimistic he will come here in the first two years of office .
15 And I reflect that if you remember to post early , the letter will come here by the first post !
16 They can go upstairs to the first floor , almost directly above this passage ; in this case they walk up a gentle incline and arrive at the west door leading from location 54 .
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