Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 Malc 's parents moved into our house to look after Lee and Max and loaded with amps , speakers and suitcases , we set off for the first of twelve gigs — a Sunday lunch , one spot , fourteen quid — money for old rope .
2 After a quick breakfast we set off to the first address on the list .
3 Then at Dunkirk we set off on the first 400-mile stage to our overnight stop at Vandanesse .
4 because we get back to the first chapter , verse nine .
5 And of course we broke up , we broke up on the first of August er for the er month holiday you see ?
6 If we go back to the first few minutes , or maybe even the first few seconds , there must have been an incredibly high density of matter near that point ?
7 Well , we really got on well together , and when the bell rang for the first round we went on to the first tee and an official is there to check out which clubs and what type of ball Butch is using .
8 We went out in the first round and Lee did n't ask me anything until he 'd hit his drive .
9 W that bit we gave up after the First World War but we made er we did make some of these er patented things that they had in the Second World War .
10 So we start off with the first one that you have , this C W , that stands for company worker .
11 As we sat down to the first of many repetitive meals of salted fish and ground corn , I broached the question of finding a prahu which might carry us as far as Aru .
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