Example sentences of "to get [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 There are various clinics and self-help groups to support and encourage those wanting to kick the habit ; but a lot of determination will be needed to get through the first difficult weeks or months .
2 When would-be television stars realised that just to get through the first round involved completing a detailed questionnaire their enthusiasm waned somewhat .
3 We are now in a new championship and we will be starting from scratch on Sunday , ’ states the Newry schoolteacher , ‘ To get through the first round is always a big task .
4 I found it very difficult to get past the first fleet but when I did the game became more enjoyable especially as the 256 colour graphics match most games out today .
5 ‘ If someone tries to get into the first room , two of the three men will fight , but Rupert of Hentzau or Detchard will run into the second room and kill the King , ’ Johann said .
6 The whole secret is to get over the first round and then improve your display for the next game . ’
7 Sutton was told to get on the first train from Manchester .
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