Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv prt] first " in BNC.
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1 | I said I want to try it out first . |
2 | You might find it helpful to plan what you will say in advance and to talk it over first with someone you trust and who already knows the situation . |
3 | ‘ But I think we ought to talk it over first . |
4 | So every time you return the carriage to the machine , tip it up first to check that nothing metallic ( pins and needles are great offenders , not to mention the double ended bodkin ) has been drawn to these magnets . |
5 | That 's alright , that 's something in Gerald 's little telly , it 'll probably need one of those little but I 'll , I 'll look it up first , check it out first . |
6 | We used to get a collar of rope , manilla rope , put it on to a truck and used to stretch it out first and then cut off the lengths . |
7 | Instead of letting me try it on first . |
8 | But , unlike buying a car or new shoes , we do n't try it out first . |
9 | Sort it out first . |
10 | Clean it out first . |
11 | Let Em suss it out first . |
12 | Even that surprised me until I found out afterwards that George had known about it all along ; I suppose they did n't want to risk him bringing it up first . |
13 | No you do n't , no you share it out first and then you see if you need to do the legs or we can have the legs , the legs on , on butties or |
14 | Or I 'll try and get it off first and then go over it . |
15 | Well I 'll have to check it out first . |
16 | If you have a problem , do not worry , we 'll pick it up first thing tomorrow . |
17 | Speaking too fast , so you have to say , I 'm sorry can you repeat that , which makes you feel like an idiot because you did n't pick it up first time , that 's awful , yes I know , I know that one ! |
18 | Like I said earlier , it 's important to think it through first , decide what you want and why , figure out how to get it , and then go for it . ’ |
19 | Signed and sealed — I know you said to have a solicitor check it over first , but there were some other people after it , and there did n't seem any point waiting . ’ |
20 | It might be tempting to run a network cable inside an existing duct or trunking system that contains other cables , but make sure you check it out first . |
21 | That 's alright , that 's something in Gerald 's little telly , it 'll probably need one of those little but I 'll , I 'll look it up first , check it out first . |