Example sentences of "[adv] and [art] first " in BNC.

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1 So I was taken in and the first job I was taken , by this young fella , eighteenish , big chap to me , but he said , Come on young'un , this is what you 've got ta do .
2 An external consultant was called in and the first steps towards a safer environment were taken with the installation of signs indicating emergency exits and fire extinguishers .
3 ‘ Weigh her down and the first squall rips the mast out of her , ’ he warned .
4 Eventually the rose beds were flattened and grassed over and a first principle was established .
5 The Independent Company 's constant patrolling — ‘ pigi , pigi ’ as the natives called it , for whenever asked , an Australian was always going ( pigi ) somewhere — was extended eastward and the first contacts made with the Portuguese on the east coast during May .
6 But neither he nor Laura had time to oversee it properly and the first few months were disastrous .
7 So I 've got me jeans on and the first word I says to him is so why have you shaved your moustache off Dave ?
8 The Boer War was on and the first sort of major conflict erm in the period of movie history , and naturally people wanted to see what the war was like .
9 Hoar frost yesterday and the first snow this morning .
10 It was like coming home and the first thing she did was to walk to the pictures that hung on the wall and look at them all over again .
11 The fact that Blake was missing was not discovered until 7.20 p.m. and the first call to the police did not occur until 7.43 p.m. so Blake had roughly two hours ' start .
12 Field events at Bebington start at 10am and the first track race is timed for 11.15 .
13 And in fact I found from playing with Eric , that it was much more fun to just turn up and the first playing you did was to the audience .
14 One of the things you , you 've got to do is get used to actually talking standing up and the first thing you do you find when you s talk standing up is you discover that you 've got hands .
15 " The soldiers went out and the first creature they found was Rabscuttle , grazing on the hill-top .
16 However it is subject to offers , counter offers , whims and fallings out between now and the first Saturday of September .
17 On 20 June Peugeot went back and the first sackings of trade union leaders occurred .
18 Part-time courses , which included 228 first degree courses , also recruited well and the first year intake showed an increase of 11 per cent .
19 Chettle back into the Leicester half now Thomson and Agnew combining well and the first time Ball volleyed out towards Ormanroyd .
20 Pitman , which is the U K leading er , business book publisher increased sales by sixteen percent and Alhambra after the er , reorganization is doing rather well and the first book we 've published on the new Spanish educational curriculum is forty percent ahead of er , budget .
21 Page 25 Car sales down : Some 171,730 cars were sold in September , a 10 per cent decline on a year ago and the first fall since April 1987 .
22 It is a striking reminder of the pastoral rural life of long ago and the first pointer to the fact that one is entering ancient quarters .
23 The first Carmelites landed in England 750 years ago and the first celebration of the anniversary was held at the Minster .
24 There seem to be two main differences here and the first undoubtedly influences the second .
25 The event starts with the hammer at 4 pm and the first track event at 6 pm .
26 It is early days yet and the first division contains only nine teams ( next season the number will be upped to 11 ) which accounts for only a small percentage of Ireland 's playing strength .
27 Anyway , it did n't get anywhere and the first record we released with David was ‘ You 've Got a Habit of Leaving ’ , which we did at IBM Studios in Portland Street .
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