Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] first " in BNC.
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1 | People were dashing along the roads in their night attire having just thrown on coats , my father went off first , next my mother and my Aunt Gertrude who lived with us . |
2 | Oh , Mum , what a mess your daughter has got herself into , and all because of her silly pride , her determination to lash out first before anyone could lash back ! |
3 | And th and then they let all their friends get on first |
4 | Whose arms went out first they would never know , but suddenly they were holding each other tightly , their mouths hungry for each other . |
5 | ‘ It 's thy task to get up first and see to the fire . |
6 | If that 's clear we then need to go back and attack the hiatus hernia with more erm , but we 'd better get your chest sorted out first . |