Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] on the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sit on the first island to photograph the kayaks heading north into the last of the sun , then refloat again to join them . |
| 2 | right , ah may I call on the first person to whom this is going to be I believe you speak on the |
| 3 | The moment I heard there were rumours that the PLO is willing to be more moderate , that 's when I went on the first plane and went to Tunis . |
| 4 | I can remember what I did on the first day of my holiday last year |
| 5 | ‘ It 's very important for me to have the same people around me as I did on the first album … it 's a community thing , it means I can keep the same vibe as I had before , ’ he says . |
| 6 | ‘ When I stood on the first tee in the morning I could hardly see the fairway , ’ said the Atherstone club-mate and friend of Paul Broadhurst , the Ryder Cup player . |
| 7 | Archbishop Egbert of Trier had himself represented on the first page of a book of liturgical gospel readings and in a psalter as if he were a Christ-like emperor seated in majesty . |
| 8 | Outside the marched in the aborigines had their fire of gum tree branches to purify the atmosphere very much like the flames of fire which appeared on the first whit Sunday . |
| 9 | Some pupils who failed on the first occasion might subsequently succeed because of increasing insight into a concept or because a skill has been practised . |
| 10 | And all you 'll get back is the £1.70 you paid on the first and second instalments . |
| 11 | If you decided on the first day of the PIW you could not pay the SSP or that you had to stop paying SSP during the PIW , you employee can not get SSP now . |
| 12 | So much that she fell on the first excuse to put some distance between them . |
| 13 | Most of the southern states score particularly badly on economic discrimination , but only a minority do so on the third and none do on the first . |
| 14 | Miss Kingsley was a practical woman ; she had spent years housekeeping for her family and was thirty before she left on the first of her journeys to West Africa in 1893 , taking with her boots , blankets and a hot-water bottle . |
| 15 | It is providing an early dealing service to society members , allowing them to deal on the first day the shares are traded . |
| 16 | It is providing an early dealing service to society members , allowing them to deal on the first day the shares are traded on the stock market . |
| 17 | I think , assume everything starts on the first beat of the bar as well . |
| 18 | Here we focus on the first of these . |
| 19 | As the curtain rises on the interior of The Boar ( Act One , scene two ) we embark on the first of four scenes in which Britten frames a rapidly foward-moving dramatic action with elements of an abstract and self-generating musical form . |
| 20 | That 's what we remember on the first day we called her in chapel . |
| 21 | Yes , Chair , it 's er , remember at the , the last meeting we touched on the first part of the report , the worry about the issue of closing shops , and rural post offices and garages , and there 's considerable interest from all members er , as to what could be done . |
| 22 | The cliffs near our cottage , we discovered on the first day of that holiday , were wild and forbidding : of ancient , dark volcanic rock . |
| 23 | We landed on the first shelf . |
| 24 | the more people we get on the first pass the better , so we do n't have to re ] excavate to make a connection at a later date . |
| 25 | If we decide on the first then we can decide whether it 's a park or a sports ground or or what shall we do ? |
| 26 | On Tuesday , they embark on the first of their midweek league fixtures , at home to Alresford with a 6 p.m. kick-off . |
| 27 | This is something which they manage on the first day , and then never repeat . |
| 28 | This has made farmers think about changing the amount of money they spend on the first two inputs , shown at X on the diagram . |
| 29 | Everybody missed on the first attempt except Lambert , Church and Kimberly . |
| 30 | ‘ He hopped on the first plane back to Germany . ’ |