Example sentences of "do [adj] [prep] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah but then yo er in a party situation you could probably do that in the first minutes could n't you , I would have thought everybody in th room will have spoken in the first five minutes would n't they ? |
| 2 | Okay so we could do that in the first place we could say one pizza there well we 've got two pizzas but we 'll let's just concentrate on one , share it between six people . |
| 3 | ‘ May I ask why you did n't do that in the first place ? ’ |
| 4 | I could n't understand why you did n't do that in the first place . |
| 5 | They did n't do much in the first game and we 're unbeaten away . ’ |