Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Out of the question or not , lad , I checked up first thing . |
| 2 | Well I was saying to Daddy actually I it would be better if I got up first and went in the bathroom . |
| 3 | I have , I go round first , I report all the lame one , and I report all the good ones , you see , but I go round them all before I go down to see him . |
| 4 | ‘ It would be much easier if I went in first and then you could push me up , ’ said Fenella . |
| 5 | I went in first and all I saw was standard classroom with a blackboard down one wall , two lines of plain tables and some wooden chairs . |
| 6 | I round up all the suitable containers in the house — china , glass and plastic , plain and coloured — and on U-day , I sneak out first and put them in strategic places all round the garden . |
| 7 | ‘ Shall I come over first thing in the morning and give you a hand ? |
| 8 | See which come along first , a red one or a blue ? |
| 9 | I think I did get a letter from you in Danu when you got back first all those years ago , I remember I gave the stamps to my nephew . |
| 10 | Quite so it 's about feeling you 're going to make a fool of yourself , I mean what 's the feeling when you come in and you sit down first thing in the morning you look all round at the other eleven people |
| 11 | Mr Sangster , who tees off first at 8am today in a pro-am golf tournmament in Jersey , is hoping to arrive at Newbury about half-an-hour before the Fred Darling Stakes . |
| 12 | you know on first day when I was here |
| 13 | and it 's , keep your house warm and it 's this , you know er she comes in , in the middle of the night , she gets up in the middle of the night and the house is lovely and warm , she gets up first thing in the morning and the house is lovely and warm |
| 14 | Even an agreement about the time you might get up in the morning , and who gets up first , for instance , is important . |
| 15 | One way of playing it is for the person who gets back first to get one point and it can be the first team to ten . |
| 16 | Who shall she invite round first ? |
| 17 | Who went in first ? |
| 18 | Only she looked up first into his eyes , and again saw that his eyes were gentle . |
| 19 | You go up first and then help me . ’ |
| 20 | I do n't know , everybody driving around at nig , you , you go out first of August , at midnight . |
| 21 | ‘ You go in first , ’ and with that Zach pushed open the door and immediately the whole room erupted into : |
| 22 | Yeah , for you , you go in first gear . |
| 23 | Money is being raised at the moment to provide houses for those who come out first . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , Chris Kelly , now 44 , is back on the Cup trail as manager of Diadora League Kingstonian , who take on First Division Peterborough . |
| 25 | That i it would be the people who stood up first and accused the landlords and took the lead in the settling accounts procedure , they were more likely to be able to , to get more in the way of than anybody else , that they would get more land , more erm better quality land the animals , implements etcetera and those sort of , th those peasants who were taking the lead were actually members of the Party were they ? |
| 26 | ‘ She comes in first thing , but steer clear until about nine o'clock so I can have a chance to explain things . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Do you want me to shut up first , or get you out and then shut up ? ’ said the Thing . |
| 28 | ‘ This is where we came in first time round , Leonora . |
| 29 | Yeah and er you know we can do a certain amount but I think if you went away from that you can go away from it a little bit but I think if you went too much away the people that you have and and our audience when we 've got them you know , they tend to stay with us you know they do n't change like the the youngsters and when we started off first you know our audience were mainly over forty five fifty plus really and now they 're down to we 're getting you know loads of of people in their twenties and in their teens and even down to kids like last night , five and six years old . |
| 30 | All was soon forgotten as we trooped off first to a reception thrown by the Count and Countess de Vogue , and then to the Worthington , Fort Worth 's grand hotel , for dinner and dancing . |