Example sentences of "and [adv] [adv] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 This has not in itself created a culture and ideology of consumerism ; for these have been in place for at least the last century and perhaps longer in the First World and among comprador classes elsewhere .
2 He was deathly pale and obviously still in the first shock of grief but it had taken him differently .
3 Most of the growth was concentrated in the later decades of the nineteenth century and still more in the first years of the twentieth .
4 With my own two children , I felt cheerful and reasonably well during the first pregnancy ; the bonding process with the baby was immediate and passionate , but nine months later I was seeking medical help for exhaustion .
5 I might even get to the office and be measured and out again before the first of the boys arrived .
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