Example sentences of "into [det] [noun] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 But if we do n't get into that position in the first place we 'll be out .
2 In response to Air Ministry Specification R14/24 calling for a large , long-range flying-boat , Blackburn Aircraft ventured into this field for the first time in 1924 with their RB.1 Iris ( Blackburn 's previous flying-boat experience had been with the diminutive N.1B and Pellet single-seat designs ) .
3 ‘ And I 'm sorry , too , ’ puts in Rainbow , ‘ for getting you into this mess in the first place .
4 Part of her , that stubborn , spirited side , the side that had got her into this mess in the first place , would n't let her give up , back out and admit that Luke Denner and his sexuality were more than she could handle .
5 Yet he is required to hand over his children 's future to the ‘ non-ideological ’ market forces he thinks are largely responsible for getting us all into this mess in the first place .
6 ‘ It 's over-consumption that got us into this mess in the first place , ’ says Julia Langer .
7 The biggest question mark over Major out of the row is how the Government got into this mess in the first place .
8 She 'd known he 'd think that and that was one of the reasons why she had n't wanted to get into this conversation in the first place .
9 ‘ The people who seem to be giving us all the orders now are the very people who , um , got us into this trouble in the first place ! ’
10 No doubt human settlers , moving into these forests for the first time , were delighted and surprised to find such fertile meadows in the heart of the dense forest and built their homes beside them .
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