Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 So I 'll start with the first one and I 'll pass it round and just put either the relaxing on one hand and the reviving on the other and you 'll have one hand relaxed the other one doing this .
2 ‘ Then I 'll wish for the first and last dance tonight and as many as you can spare in between , ’ Harry rejoined , and was pleased to see that Cora-Beth was actually blushing .
3 They had whalebone in these stays and we used to cut pieces about half an inch long and in the daytime , I used to make a bag full and put them in between the doors and I 'd go round the first time and put them in and when I went round later , if that whalebone was missing , I 'd make enquiries .
4 However , I imagined that the praise I received that night was merely to be a preview of the steaming sauna of appreciation that I 'd receive after the first night .
5 I also made a promise to myself that when I got picked again for a major championship I would progress beyond the first round .
6 But I would think , I mean , ideally we need four I would think in the first instance er two of those and two of those and then the inners .
7 Oh it 's no been too bad at all I would say since the first of the new year it seems to be improved remarkably .
8 Yeah , I would have in the first place , but it was just impossible !
9 I shall refer to the first case as Mr. A. He wrote to me in March saying :
10 I will begin with the first line of argument , which asserts that the investigation of a suspect ends when he is charged .
11 So I will begin with the first time I ever saw John Russell .
12 In this article I will deal with the first and the last — ‘ professional clearance ’ and confidentiality .
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