Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [adv] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It looks like the London Underground got there first . ’ |
| 2 | Joseph set off for the door but Rain got there first . |
| 3 | The colonel got there first . |
| 4 | Petion opened his mouth to speak , but the Doctor got there first . |
| 5 | The British officer got there first , but knew there was a secret agreement for the French to control Lebanon . |