Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | I made my very first TV appearance at 12 in a six-part series on Alexander Graham Bell with Alec McCowen , Francesca Annis and Judy Geeson . |
| 2 | Even her very first day was spent bent over her desk , scribbling and sketching furiously . |
| 3 | I 'm pleased to be able to answer my very first oral question . |
| 4 | The management team 's concern for the highest standards of service and presentation were in full evidence on 18th December when ‘ Chapters ’ hosted its very first Christmas Lunch for employees of the publishing firm . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll show you upstairs first , ’ said the woman . |
| 6 | This guy just said , ‘ I can bring it here first thing in the morning in a carrier bag , and do n't be clever by saying that you do n't want it . ’ |
| 7 | Try to remember your very first experiences of reading . |
| 8 | You you 've throwed them away first before you buy any more |
| 9 | Now clearly we can teach a child a rule if the child is willing to learn that if we put the two plus one in brackets then that means add them together first and then multiply . |
| 10 | Sufferers frequently know the exact time of their last drink and may remember their very first introduction to alcohol as a very special experience , something that may clearly differentiate them from the non-addictive population . |
| 11 | And I will see you tomorrow first thing |
| 12 | Remember , you read it here first ! |
| 13 | You read it here first . |
| 14 | But the next Conservative candidate for Darlington ( you read it here first ) was almost certainly not the chap on Wendy Fallon 's right . |
| 15 | Young Mr Woodroofe , you read it here first , will eventually go a very long way indeed . |
| 16 | But before Ferguson and the Rangers fans could celebrate his very first goal for the club it was ruled out . |
| 17 | Jukeboxes as we know them today first showed up in the 1940s . |
| 18 | Yes please you got ta meet him somewhere first , provided |
| 19 | Oldfield hammering it on Moores beats Speedy to it and Chettle gets it forward first time . |
| 20 | Remember you heard it here first : - ) . |
| 21 | Remember , you heard it here first ! |
| 22 | You heard it here first ! ! ! |
| 23 | One , then another , another — he placed them reverently first upon one arm , then the other . |
| 24 | Quiss had found himself there first , and after a little while , when he realised that there was no night and day , just the one flat , monotone light always there beyond the windows , he had started to keep a tally of the number of times he slept . |
| 25 | Mrs Fields said , ‘ As by some miracle the A.R.R. Unit is empty , I 'll take you there first . ’ |
| 26 | It was primarily management 's responsibility to help workers to do their jobs in a high-quality way ( " doing it right first time " ) , by identifying the sources of error and planning the production process to prevent their occurence. 7 Constant striving for improvement : TQM is a never-ending struggle to an unattainable goal . |
| 27 | She 'd probably die of pneumonia , if Nathan did n't throw her overboard first . |
| 28 | He summoned Chamberlain to see him again first thing the next morning and told him his new plan . |
| 29 | This section is for permanent residents ; I brought you here first because if it had got out that you had been here and had n't seen this lot my life would n't have been worth living . |
| 30 | Brom not Brompton Barracks , Barracks , and I saw him there first of all and then he told me they were going send me to Tidworth . |