Example sentences of "first [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb base] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first case we need a level ‘ above ’ physiology and in the second we need a level ‘ below ’ reasoning . |
| 2 | Within the first meaning we see a conception of law founded on general rules ; an idea that Dicey had signalled earlier with his references to ‘ rigid legality ’ . |
| 3 | On the first day we have an assembly alright ? |
| 4 | ‘ I realise you can not afford to run all the time but , that said , it should still be the first thing you have a look at , ’ he reasoned . |
| 5 | First , first time you get a chance . |
| 6 | Just first time you get a chance , you go over and get them to X-ray it , and they 'll see if there 's any damage at the back there . |
| 7 | Being nervous and taking risks are two of the main things you will have to face as an aspiring actor , and that first time you read a play with a group of strangers , rather than in a classroom or among friends is when you confront your first hurdle . |
| 8 | Well , th the first time you lead a foal , get up , put a head collar on and foal them . |
| 9 | Something which is important to say is that the first time you have a contact with somebody and you do a piece , you 're , you 're meeting for the first time , it 's slightly awkward and you 're getting to know each other slightly , the second time you do it easier , it 's easier , and if you establish relationships with the local press , local radio and so forth , it gets easier and easier all the time , because by the time you get to know people , it 's not sort of ‘ Can I speak to somebody who does a programme about the morning whatever it is ? |
| 10 | But when you first started when you 're not quite sure what 's happening you ca n't be expected to be perfect the first time you have a go at something can you . |
| 11 | The first time I use a retailer , I enquire who the importer is . |
| 12 | I must admit that for almost the first time I feel a stab of concern for him , a gesture of fellow regard . |