Example sentences of "[verb] as [art] first " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What 's up Jackie , ’ Yanto shouted as the first boy jumped the fence into the pub yard .
2 Parents usually notice that biting starts as the first teeth begin to emerge .
3 Such arrangements may also be adopted as a first tentative step towards full merger ; ( 2 ) where the aim is to pool resources with a view to lowering overhead costs and achieving administrative savings .
4 As such it is seen as the first part of a larger work , to be completed by sequel works of a similar kind but which will be separately specified and will be covered by separate agreements in accordance with the terms and conditions laid down in Clause 14.1 .
5 We meet as the first polls are coming in , but Hicks is rightly confident of a Clinton landslide .
6 In January the same breakfast dish appears as a first course before the cold turkey and salad , the meal to be ended with English toasted cheese .
7 The group laughed as the first strains of a Hungarian pop group wailed from the hall .
8 She seated herself at the desk , relocated a floral display and smiled as the first patient walked into the room .
9 Wynne-Jones crouched behind Tallis , fascinatedly watching the way space changed before her , gasping as the first vortex of darkness announced the coming of the threshold into a new geistzone .
10 The boat lurched as the first real waves lifted the bow and dropped it again .
11 The second skin of heat-resistant material seemed to burn off unevenly — at least that was Rostov 's impression — for the vibration increased and the pod appeared to tumble and then check as the first ribbon chute opened .
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