Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hold down Alt and tap F for First line indent and TYPE in the text . |
| 2 | Physically both had changed — so much so that Jason did n't recognise Kylie at first . |
| 3 | These were to provide points of first arrival outside formal Vietnamese jurisdiction . |
| 4 | Released from prison , Rudd travelled around the country , undertaking surveys and checking information at first hand . |
| 5 | That 's not at all bad , but expect time to first print to be longer for highly graphical subjects . |
| 6 | Cost £40 for first consultation . |
| 7 | Today he had seen violence at first hand . |
| 8 | But they , they sailed sort of first thing in the morning and did n't come back till last thing at |
| 9 | and not intending to er send things by first class post . |
| 10 | Instead of splitting hydrogen sulphide , they developed the ability to split water by first trapping solar energy in green pigments . |
| 11 | The 2-1 in Latvia came courtesy of first half goals from Jim Magilton and Gerry Taggart . |
| 12 | As she progressed through elimination diet both wheat and corn caused diarrhoea on first reintroduction but not later . |
| 13 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Binged and vomited four times 2–3 Keeping her diary regularly 4 Returned home and told her family about problems with eating 5 Stopped weighing herself so frequently ; binged and vomited three times 6 Ate breakfast for first time 7 Allowed herself to ask for support from friends 8–9 Binged and vomited once each week 10 Expressed her feelings of sadness in the group for the first time 11–12 Ate three regular meals per day ; binges much smaller 13 A week free from bingeing and vomiting 14 A week free from bingeing and vomiting |
| 14 | He stunned Glentoran by first making a transfer request — and then revealing he wanted to play for Linfield . |
| 15 | The venture , headquartered in Stockholm with Gothenburg and Grenoble bases , is expected to employ 350 people , and will begin operations in first quarter of 1993 . |
| 16 | Patients are now being promised local charter standards for waiting times for first outpatient appointments and maximum clinic waiting times of 30 minutes . |
| 17 | The crisis was temporarily defused at a meeting of the PS executive committee on March 20 , when delegates approved a general statement of intent , confirmed Mauroy as first secretary , and redistributed senior party posts to reflect the respective strengths of the various factions . |
| 18 | Poland sees Council as first step to membership . |
| 19 | Poland sees Council as first step to membership . |
| 20 | ‘ The Service also has the responsibility of helping all students to achieve their aspirations in the fields of employment and postgraduate studies and to gather and collate statistics on first destinations . ’ |
| 21 | Branson , in a moment of impulse , decided to do away with the convention of describing passengers as first class or economy ; instead baggage stickers were printed for ‘ Upper Class ’ , ‘ Middle Class ’ and ‘ Riff Raff ’ . |
| 22 | Encouraged by local school teachers who recognised his outstanding intellect , he resumed his education at Ayr Academy and went on to Glasgow University , where he graduated M.A. with first class honours in classics and won a gold medal for Greek . |
| 23 | Touche Ross suggests that ‘ to develop a SAS on going concern without first resolving the financial reporting issues would be premature … when these issues have been properly considered , a new ED should be issued ’ . |
| 24 | Can you use homoeopathy for first aid and self-help in the home ? |
| 25 | I awakened Taff at first light ( for stand-to ) as the early morning Normandy mist was gathering over the fields and hedgerows . |
| 26 | To apply formula in first instance assume that yield and nominal rate of interest on the CD are the same |
| 27 | Waiting time for first outpatient appointment |
| 28 | QPR1 Tottenham2 GORDON DURIE struck a well executed but unlikely winner to guide Tottenham to First Division safety in a pulsating London derby . |
| 29 | To start framing questions without first having talked to some of the people concerned about one 's ideas would be ludicrous . |
| 30 | Miss Gabriel offered to give instruction in First Aid . |