Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [pers pn] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it was the realisation of his disability that decided the man to go for him first . |
| 2 | ‘ You 'll have to go through me first , ’ warned fitzAlan , his voice low with menace . |
| 3 | You want your parents to come to you first and they want you to come to see them . |
| 4 | She would have to listen to him first . |
| 5 | He said I was to talk to you first . |
| 6 | He says he needs to talk to you first . |
| 7 | But we 're going to talk to you first , and then you can start putting it behind you . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , but I want to talk to you first . ’ |
| 9 | On the spur of the moment he said : ‘ I would like to talk to you first . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I want to talk to you first , about leaving here tomorrow . ’ |
| 11 | When I moved to Cornwall to live with them first , their home was a bracing , windswept ( take your pick ! ) clifftop cottage at Widemouth Bay , three miles from Bude on the North Cornish coast . |
| 12 | We 've got to pay for them first . |
| 13 | Need to get through me first . |
| 14 | ‘ Why , Mr Felse ! ’ said Lesley , opening the door to him , and blessedly forgetting to think of him first by his rank and office . |
| 15 | I 'm not sure which one is better to present to you first . |
| 16 | But the young man managed to get to it first . |
| 17 | I think I 'd talk to them first and if they 're agreeable then I 'd give you their name and telephone number but I 'd have to speak to them first but I would n't just give out the name and telephone number on an ad hoc basis . |
| 18 | ‘ Actually , I think the Colonel will want to speak to you first . ’ |
| 19 | Probably to speak to you first see if she recognized you . |