Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The intro locks with the kick , adding subtle fills in the first four bars . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Nice control on the ball by Gemmell Rozario shakes off the first challenge from Whitlow and feeds Black . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We have been concerned with how one leads into the other , or how the second strikes sparks off the first . |
| 6 | He spells out the first name and I 'm thinking Jemayl/Jemmel , uh-huh . |
| 7 | 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 ! |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | JUST as spring brings out the first swallows , so it also motivates incoming club tours from one or more of the four home countries . |