Example sentences of "you [verb] [adj] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ I sometimes wonder why you became involved in the first place . ’ |
2 | How did you say you felt free for the first time in your life ? |
3 | Well why do n't you get two for the first day , and then and then then they 're not |
4 | Just to be safe , turn off the electricity and remove the fuses for the downstairs lighting Circuit and the upstairs ring main while you do this on the first floor — these cables are under the floorboards . |
5 | Now , I do agree with that , that if you phone up and somebody phones you and they just talk to you and then for about five minutes later , the person at the other end of the phone says , ‘ I 'm in a meeting ’ , and you just thought ‘ Well , why on earth did n't you say that in the first place ? ’ , so there is another side to that one . |