Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which do you want to comment on first ? |
| 2 | Now is , is there anyone else you will need to speak to first before you can erm actually go ahead with this ? |
| 3 | When Van Cheele got to London , Cunningham did not want to talk at first . |
| 4 | Two or three specific problem areas can be identified with the parents that they would like to work on first . |
| 5 | I 'm not saying the defence was crap , just not as good as it might have looked at first glance . |
| 6 | Which is what she should have done in first place . |
| 7 | You may have experienced something similar with shampoo : use the same one for too long and the remarkable results you may have seen at first begin to diminish after a few washes . |
| 8 | Courses leading to masters ' degrees are normally designed to fulfil one of the following objectives : to follow directly from the study undertaken at first degree level ; to enable graduates of one discipline to acquire knowledge of another related discipline or subject area ; to develop and apply the student 's first degree knowledge in a related specialized area ; or to relate and synthesize a number of disciplines which the student may not have studied at first degree level . |
| 9 | Another problem which owners may fail to appreciate at first is that when a dog is in pain , it may bite unexpectedly , even though the cause of the pain is not immediately obvious . |