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 .
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