Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [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 | ‘ It would be much easier if I went in first and then you could push me up , ’ said Fenella . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Who went in first ? |
| 7 | Only she looked up first into his eyes , and again saw that his eyes were gentle . |
| 8 | 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 ? |
| 9 | ‘ This is where we came in first time round , Leonora . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | And as we brought out first thing this morning , communication within the group , that is across the functions , and also in some cases within the functions , is poor . |
| 13 | We shut down first Friday something |
| 14 | Er it would n't have been so bad you know because we when we set out first it was just you know to be successful at home and then we were successful over here and that was you know was the serious big surprise . |
| 15 | Whoever came in first turned on the electric heater in the hall to take the chill off the house , and then lit the gas fire in the kitchen . |
| 16 | He lined up first in the 100 metres . |
| 17 | When it came out first . |
| 18 | That 's all , that 's all I could do wa mind you , I went when the war finished when the war finished and that do n't forget , and Reg , when he packed up first , I went to my stud groom and made your beating . |
| 19 | I think some of them do , yes , I know s er some of them have said how much they enjoyed it when it started off first , but er but now it 's just got that wee bit more serious . |
| 20 | He took off first and circled the field , testing the controls . |
| 21 | With an effort , he heaved up first one foot and then the other and moved back onto firmer ground . |