Example sentences of "[verb] he [verb] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'd ganged up on Kenny and afterwards he looked as if the mean streets had come up to meet him face first . |
| 2 | He was n't sure what impulse had made him go first to Harry Mack 's body . |
| 3 | I let him leave first . |
| 4 | It was , in testimony to his alertness , Cornelius who saw him coming first . |
| 5 | He said he had first noticed impressions in the earth some years ago when the first of the long hot summers had come . |
| 6 | As controller of the Audit Commission before taking over at the helm of the CBI last year , Mr Davies said he had first had experience of the Government 's approach to industry and commerce . |
| 7 | I 'll ask him to come first thing on Monday morning . |