Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] a first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This current system , ’ added Mrs. Buttigieg , ‘ would appear to work on a first come first served basis , regardless of whether or not one is a regular customer ’ . |
| 2 | Jo Durie also has the chance to progress with a first round match against fellow stalwart Liz Smylie , ranked four places below her . |
| 3 | ‘ At least that generation knows how to behave at a first night … ’ |
| 4 | I 'm just waiting for my international clearance now , which should only take a few days , and then I 'll be aiming to challenge for a first team place . ’ |
| 5 | To apply for a First National Bank loan , fill in the application form opposite . |
| 6 | Erm i if I 'm honest I think I found Holly 's easier to understand on a first reading but that may be because I think perhaps read it . |
| 7 | As you gain experience and begin to think about a first cross-country , local soaring provides a golden opportunity to check the compass for large errors and to get some practice at turning on to definite headings . |
| 8 | The defending champions were trailing 10–5 at half-time on Saturday , but second half tries from Mark Titley and Kevin Hopkins , to add to a first half touchdown by Paul Arnold , put them in charge . |
| 9 | It is striking , in fact , how much the latter idea seemed at the time to dominate as a first priority . |