Example sentences of "[to-vb] them [prep] first " in BNC.
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1 | To Ruth , crouching by Gran , he seemed hugely tall ; but he gazed round like a helpless child , seeming not to see them at first . |
2 | Nestlé Co. could have obtained an injunction restraining the sale of those tins and they required the buyers not to resell them without first removing the labels . |
3 | Cut out the completed crossword and send it to : to reach them by first post on Saturday September 12 . |
4 | Start by using each yarn for two rows of weaving — it can seem quite difficult to organise them at first , but you will soon start to be able to do this more quickly . |
5 | I tried to tell them at first , but now I just smile and say nuffin' , like Brer Rabbit . ’ |