Example sentences of "you [modal v] [verb] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may find the first year 's bloom on the rootstock pleasantly and surprisingly different to the original bloom on its own roots . |
| 2 | For example , if you are consuming lots of cups of coffee or tea , cola drinks , or refined sweet foods , you may find the first week of the diet quite a challenge ! |
| 3 | You might try the first part . |
| 4 | So you do n't actually mention that if you do n't leave now you 'll miss the first act of the play , and he 'll be furious . |
| 5 | If you 're playing against the computer you 'll play the first half kicking from left to right , changing ends at half time . |
| 6 | At the beginning of each month , you 'll find the first page of each month is a replica of the back of the calendar card . |
| 7 | You 'll spend the first couple of hours with ‘ Power Missy ’ trying to work out whether it 's a tease or a threat and then , just when you decide you really ca n't decide whether they 're all Polly Harvey bolshie or Sundays pliant , it may dawn on you that ‘ PM ’ is , in fact , f—ing scary , like playing S&M games with a dangerous schizophrenic . |
| 8 | Cos you 'll get the first post then . |
| 9 | ‘ You 'd like the first crack ? ’ |
| 10 | If they have upset you , perhaps they are hoping you will make the first move . |
| 11 | Once all the letters are found , the object is to unscramble them to make up the phrase and you can make the first person the winner . |
| 12 | How did you feel , cos , you said that you can remember the first day that you arrived |
| 13 | You can see the first ones where er , our project base . |
| 14 | Even so , in this simple organism you can see the first hint of a fish . |
| 15 | First of all Tracey you can have the first opportunity to show how little you know . |
| 16 | You can plan the first outing as a short walk down the road and back : the patient walks ahead , while you follow at some distance , in case he gets into difficulties . |