Example sentences of "make the [noun] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | And in one respect it 's not quite erm as straightforward as I 've made it appear , and perhaps after all I 'm not wrong in making the claim I did , because E P Thompson , the historian , erm was the person who really made the discovery in the first place , and it came about because he had been interested in the possible links between the Muddletonians and Blake , and this led him to ask questions which , in a roundabout way , led to the discovery of the archive . |
| 2 | You made the mess in the first place — remember ? ’ |
| 3 | No company , after all , is better equipped to design a jamming device for a particular missile than the company that made the missile in the first place . |
| 4 | well I mean we had one girl did n't know what she was going about , but , you know , women do n't have all the work to do in the house and her dad helps at weekends and I said well who made the decision in the first place to do what |
| 5 | Personally I think that the answer is for manufacturers such as Olivetti to not pass the buck to the dealer using the excuse that it is the dealer who made the buck in the first place ! |
| 6 | Jim Gardiner made the breakthrough in the first half , then Roddy Collins and Michael Cash finished things off with further goals in the last ten minutes . |
| 7 | Can it be all together coincidence those names , places and events that made the headlines during the First World War have done so again in recent years ? |
| 8 | He was the one who made the running in the first place , and I quite like him . ’ |
| 9 | Yet again , if slightly more hardcore fans have n't already got ‘ Injected With A Poison ’ ( mix credited to Digital Orgasm , daft since they made the record in the first place ) or Sonz Of A Loop Da Loop Era , then they must have been in a coma for months . |
| 10 | So you should make the decision in the first place . |
| 11 | And I would not have made the war in the first place . ’ |
| 12 | Knit two rows N/N , two rows CX/CX ( see Sample 2a ) throughout , making the buttonholes after the first row of the centre two rows N/N on the band . |
| 13 | The fourth plea states that the plaintiff never had any cause of action against the defendant in respect of the subject-matter of the action in the Court of Exchequer , which he , the plaintiff , at the time of the commencement of the said action , and thence until the time of the making the promise in the first count mentioned , well knew . |
| 14 | The banks might have been imprudent in making the loans in the first place , but they are both clever and scrupulous when it comes to protecting the value of their assets . |
| 15 | After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill . |
| 16 | Everyone , I am sure , will have been delighted to see Sandy Lyle making the cut for the first time since he won in 1988 . |
| 17 | About half a millimetre behind the tip , the cells in the core become denser and begin to make the cartilage of the first element in the limb , the humerus . |
| 18 | In particular , the period drum gives off a dismal rattle that haunts the slow movement and makes the transition to the first movement recapitulation even more arresting than usual . |