Example sentences of "into the [noun pl] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later to be run on the death of his father by Ted Parris , who still lives in the same road , taking over at the age of 15 until called into the services during the first war . |
| 2 | There can be the desperate feeling that life has passed them by , and they stand on a precipice , wondering whether to jump into the arms of the first person who offers , or risk endless loneliness. , |
| 3 | Throw yourself into the arms of the first lad who looks at you . ’ |
| 4 | He was pretty confident about his ability to get into the rooms in the first place , Loretta noted . |
| 5 | Use these only as a last resort , since it is better to stop moisture getting into the walls in the first place . |
| 6 | Not suprisingly , it was a nerve-racking finale but eventually the more experienced Australians triumphed 5-7 , 6-4 , 6-0 , to carry their country into the semi-finals for the first time in four years . |
| 7 | Rory Gallagher has decided to put the boot into the bootleggers with the first in a series of live concert recordings . |
| 8 | Mozart 's perception and understanding of the female psyche is especially illuminating in this piece and Jane Leslie MacKenzie 's sad and tense characterisation of the Countess was extremely plausible , if lacking in the real sense of fun which the lady must have had in order to be drawn into the intrigues in the first place . |