Example sentences of "[noun sg] get [pron] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | England football manager Graham Taylor at least managed to enjoy Christmas after the team got their first points in their World Cup qualifying group . |
| 2 | The group got its first taste of the opposition to the plan when it met Ulster Unionist representatives in Belfast . |
| 3 | QUORUM 's EQUAL MAC-UNDER-UNIX ADAPTOR GETS ITS FIRST SHOWING |
| 4 | As a matter of fact , I came up on deck to get my first glimpse of the island . |
| 5 | I thought you might like an early morning trot round the crew deck to get your first view of the island . ’ |
| 6 | Lindsey gave up all pretence at jogging as she grasped the rail to get her first glimpse of Madeira . |
| 7 | Pupils got on so well with the decorators when the school got its first brush-up for more than a decade that they decided to remember them in a life-size painting . |
| 8 | Ray , 12 , from West Vale , won an audition to get his first big acting role playing Jason 's young son in a new BBC play , The Bullion Boys . |
| 9 | Tomorrow this five-time Walker Cup player gets his first glimpse of what local boy Fred Daly used to call ‘ the greatest links course of them all . ’ |
| 10 | From somewhere Fergal had got hold of a bottle of hooch , and the three eldest sat round the kitchen table getting their first taste of hard liquor , and smoking their way through a packet of Camel cigarettes , while Ellie and Patsy , locked into the room with them , were forced to watch . |
| 11 | LONDON MARKET GETS ITS FIRST VIRTUAL REALITY PLAY AS DIVISION PREPARES TO GO PUBLIC VIA PLACING |
| 12 | We save our energies and wait for pneumonia to get him first , is that it ? ’ |