Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You have to see them first hand .
2 ‘ There they are sorted and put back on the vehicles and re-delivered so that the franchisees can deliver them first thing in the morning . ’
3 Schedule I First Mortgage Debentures
4 So she goes , I want it first thing tomorrow morning , and I mean like this is talking like , we 're talking major here !
5 ‘ The cutlets yes , certainly , since the Prince rejected them first time round , and asked for them later , ’ dredging up memories from the depths of his mind .
6 Let me first deal with clause 3 .
7 To be fair to the United Grand Lodge of England , let me first start with a denial .
8 Well Locke , you 'll recall , erm well let me , let me first point out the further erm implication of this erm which is that erm individuals have no rights of property except those rights which are granted by grace by the authorities that be , by the king .
9 and this season Central will bring you first news of the goals on saturday tea-time … live league football on a sunday afternoon and all the action monday thro to friday … we 'll have variety too … a different sport every week in our Friday Feature
10 In fact you wo n't be able to get through right now but keep on calling , that 's and we 'll send you a pair of tickets , we need your postcode and we 'll send 'em first class .
11 If you say , ‘ Just have a go , we do n't mind if you do n't do it first time ’ , a sensitive child will probably clam up .
12 In comparing of the two liberal democratic party systems of Great Britain and the United States , let us first outline what it is that parties in liberal democracies are said to do .
13 Let us first look at the word ‘ representative ’ .
14 Let us first look at spontaneity generally .
15 Let us first look at the examination of the wreckage on the accident site .
16 Let us first look a little more closely at modulation .
17 We shall qualify and discuss this finding further in the concluding section , but let us first look at some comparative static tests .
18 Let us first note , however , that ethologists no longer find such an all-or-none view tenable — even when applied to lower animals like ducks .
19 In order to circumvent this bias to some extent , let us first burrow beneath this middle level to look at grass-roots religious sentiment which for the most part in 1922 escaped party supervision , since the latter was restricted geographically to the larger centres of habitation and their immediate hinterland .
20 IT 'S an action-packed day on the Mersey Soccer beat tomorrow and the Football Echo will be bringing you first reports of how our teams fared .
21 You should see me first thing in the morning . ’
22 He telephoned me first thing . ’
23 I can remember me first Mother 's , what she called , automatic washer .
24 To say that my first game of the new season was out of the ordinary would be a massive understatement — never in 25 seasons of refereeing have I had to learn and interpret 19 law changes and then get to apply them first time up in a game in France between two clubs from England and Scotland !
25 Oh I always give you first cup , I 'll have to give you the last one then .
26 Clive 's favourite , perfectly serious , leitmotif was : ‘ We 're a top team , are n't we ! ’ until Jane felt she 'd scream if he said it once more , and ordered breakfast in her room so as to avoid him first thing in the morning , at least .
27 It so happened her first shop , called The Body Shop , opened next door to an undertaker 's in Brighton .
28 Oh I 'll ring him first thing Monday morning then .
29 Do n't overdo it first time round .
30 Indeed , this was a very rare opportunity for all delegates and visitors , as I said , to meet to listen yes , and to hear it first hand about the life and witness of more than three hundred member churches throughout the world in a hundred countries !
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