Example sentences of "[pron] get the first " in BNC.

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1 I got the first shot in : one good punch .
2 I remember being thrilled when I got the first whicker of recognition from my horse and most people feel happier and more confident riding a horse they know — even if it is n't well behaved !
3 … half the year had gone , the clear smoke-free distances of early summer a thing of the past , and midsummer day over , before I got the first clue .
4 However , I had hardly got started before I got the first complaint .
5 I got the first ferry I could after I heard …
6 I got the first one except for this one .
7 You got the first one you could see .
8 Appeals to Bloomsbury House to support job training and applications throw up some curious details : ‘ Ruth needs 2 prs. knickers and 1 apron ’ — she got the first items but not the apron .
9 It was a woman who got the first question in , her voice rising shrilly above the others .
10 Right Christopher , you get the first piece .
11 You get the first week will seem a bit strange but once you get the first week over you 're alright then .
12 You get the first week will seem a bit strange but once you get the first week over you 're alright then .
13 It 's the sort of thing it is easy to observe if you stand around in the garage during practice or generally stick around a team , watching who gets the first briefing , who is paying more attention to whom .
14 the problem is with how the is conducted who gets the first bite ?
15 We got the first two !
16 It was on one of Mike 's rest days , when I went along with Christophe to do some sound recordings , that we got the first view of what was to become an obsession for Mike and me over the next two and a half years .
17 Middle of the following week and we got the first reconciliation yesterday .
18 until we got the first order .
19 Here is where we get the first hint of dialogue between the atmospheric gases and the radiations from the sky : for the radiations provide the energy for many of these reactions to occur .
20 Here we get the first hint of why those in the occult and the New Age of paganism use special techniques and paraphernalia .
21 Strach said before the match ‘ if we get the first goal , then there 's only gon na be one winner ’ — fair enough , but you 've got to get the first goal .
22 Er , she 's been at the , well something I did n't know , she 's been at the depot the shortest time of all our indoor , but she 's the first one to get the first day to , percent , , so that 's good .
23 Could n't believe it when they got the first goal after ten seconds
24 He got the first laugh of the show , a big one .
25 He got the first one right , the second one right , the third one right , the fourth one right , the fifth one wrong , the sixth one right .
26 The hero was being filmed taking his 10-month-old baby to the pool when he gets the first indication he is going to be threatened .
27 So he gets the first and decide what you wan na get to .
28 The chance of it getting the first two letters-ME-right is the chance of it getting the second letter- E-right ( 1 in 27 ) given that it has also got the first letter — M — right , therefore 1/27 x 1/27 , which equals 1/729 .
29 The chance of it getting the first word-METHINKS — right is 1/27 for each of the 8 letters , therefore ( 1/27 ) x ( 1/27 ) x ( 1/27 ) x ( 1/27 ) . ,
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