Example sentences of "[adv] taken the first " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We have already taken the first steps towards that goal . |
2 | She remain uncertain still what was to be done with it , though she consoled herself with the thought that in entering the court of Le Grand Jeu and submitting to its verdict , she had already taken the first tentative steps . |
3 | It has also now taken the first steps towards setting up a country-wide party . |
4 | The United Kingdom has now taken the first step towards European Monetary Union which is intended to lead eventually to a single European currency . |
5 | Imminence : of course he saw it before the impulse had even taken the first step on its journey from her mind to her body . |
6 | SURGEONS at Harefield Hospital near London have secretly taken the first step toward implanting Britain 's first artificial heart . |
7 | A group of Hartlepool women have successfully taken the first step towards a career in creche work . |
8 | She has thereby taken the first step towards adult sexuality in developing a wish for a baby . |