Example sentences of "be take [adv prt] in the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rumour had it that Sir Hector 's influence was the only reason George had been taken on in the first place . |
| 2 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 3 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 4 | Now he then comes on in the second part of the report to look at the fourteen great achievements and I mean two things A what are those achievements and do those achievements back up and support these kinds of very general maybe propaganda kind of stances that Mao is taking up in the first part of this report . |
| 5 | The general effect is taken over in the first red-figure ( fig. 87 ) ; but the black line which replaces incision is drawn with a brush , so by nature more malleable and fluid . |
| 6 | With a large entry angle a large proportion of the 4 minutes is taken up in the first turn overhead . |