Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 If this does not work ( and I do n't think you actually have to go to France ) , you might try the recipe of the American crime short story writer , Robert Twohy , who writes out a first sentence and then sees if anything comes from it , and so on .
2 The intro locks with the kick , adding subtle fills in the first four bars .
3 The CIT thanks Transport Development Group for the fine portrait of Philip Henman which now hangs on the first floor landing at 80 Portland Place .
4 Nice control on the ball by Gemmell Rozario shakes off the first challenge from Whitlow and feeds Black .
5 The Waterline , then , returns to its origins , as the case study which is Billy 's life painfully dredges up the first scenes of his disorder .
6 ‘ The Three Holy Kings — March ’ strides out a first with gallant confidence , but very soon the left hand accompaniments grow even more daring and complex in harmony .
7 We have been concerned with how one leads into the other , or how the second strikes sparks off the first .
8 He spells out the first name and I 'm thinking Jemayl/Jemmel , uh-huh .
9 A feeling of warm-up is definitely in the air ; a flexing of muscles that have not been stretched in public for some time makes up the first few minutes of Faust 's extraordinary set … and then all hell breaks loose !
10 One of the " movements " in the suite which makes up the first act of Wozzeck is , it may be recalled , a passacaglia , that is , a set of variations on a ground bass .
11 JUST as spring brings out the first swallows , so it also motivates incoming club tours from one or more of the four home countries .
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