Example sentences of "[verb] them [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | To Ruth , crouching by Gran , he seemed hugely tall ; but he gazed round like a helpless child , seeming not to see them at first . |
| 2 | Nestlé Co. could have obtained an injunction restraining the sale of those tins and they required the buyers not to resell them without first removing the labels . |
| 3 | Sorry we should never of let them in first |
| 4 | ‘ Bardolet 's co-driver made a timing error on the last rally which dropped them from first to fourth and that cost them the lead in the championship , ’ explains Meeke . |
| 5 | Cut out the completed crossword and send it to : to reach them by first post on Saturday September 12 . |
| 6 | Bernice had n't seen them at first : their black silk cloaks merged into the darkness beyond the doorway , and only the jerky movements of the red-painted muzzles of their stubby blasters revealed their location . |
| 7 | Give us a ring Nottingham three four three four three four we 'll send them by first class post and we 'll put need your postcode . |
| 8 | it did n't like them at first , because she felt that they were very rough and uncouth . |
| 9 | It was a closely fought struggle in Grade Three between the two Ballynahinch teams , with just one point separating them for first and second places , with the ‘ B ’ set just edging into the lead for top honours . |
| 10 | Start by using each yarn for two rows of weaving — it can seem quite difficult to organise them at first , but you will soon start to be able to do this more quickly . |
| 11 | However , I would suggest that we have a conversation with these four people before eradicating them from first round discussions . |
| 12 | He 's costing me a fortune in tights — I wondered who 'd been taking them at first . |
| 13 | The overall result was that All Hallows were third , behind Marple Hall , whose local knowledge brought them in first and Queen Elizabeth GS , Wakefield . |
| 14 | European shareholders have ‘ pre-emption rights ’ which entitle them to first call on secondary offerings ; and underwriting is common practice for new issues , too . |
| 15 | I tried to tell them at first , but now I just smile and say nuffin' , like Brer Rabbit . ’ |
| 16 | They should not export them without first getting permission from the importer and making sure that the receiving country can dispose of them properly . |