Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] in first " in BNC.
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| 1 | She twigged what I was driving at … that I suspected Alain had been murdered … and decided to get in first to throw me off the scent . |
| 2 | On reaching Port Said , however , the captain declared that Annesley would have to be more respectably attired if he wished to continue in first class . |
| 3 | I wished I had got in first by telling her I no longer found her sexually attractive . |
| 4 | The earl had got in first on this wonderful anchorage , and the advantage remained with his town . |
| 5 | Downing Street had originally put in a request for the Bridal Suite , only to discover that Jeffrey Archer had got in first . |