Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the [noun] first " in BNC.

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1 At the end of the day it is good to be able to think that as you step back to look at the work — especially if you remember to get down from the ladder first .
2 ‘ Let's just check in at the hostel first , OK ? ’
3 The course content was broadly along the lines first recommended in 1981 by the Working Party on Minority Community Languages in School , set up at the Second Assembly of the National Congress on Languages in Education : the fourth volume of NCLE Papers and Reports available from the Centre for Information on Language Teaching and research ( 1984 ) reproduces the proposal in full .
4 You go in , get away from the door first , then both of us go round .
5 Keegan offered him improved terms this week but , why he is not in the Newcastle first team remains a mystery .
6 SOUTH AFRICAN cricket forgot its apartheid past as the history-making first Test against India opened here yesterday .
7 The owners say they came up with the idea first .
8 We wo n't come up with the answer first time at Co-ordinators , but … second time I hope .
9 ‘ Women get turned on in the head first so speaking to them can work wonders . ’
10 ‘ I first started writing songs when I was about 14 , because I knew that the first song I 'd put down would be so crap I thought I 'd get all my ideas out of the way first , and then I 'd start getting all artistic , ’ explains Tony .
11 I have seen and heard advice that it is easier to cut the top growth out of the way first before budding .
12 Je t'aime : a different procedure , with the subject and object being got out of the way first , so that the long vowel of adoration can be savoured to the full .
13 Well there are one or two other things we can do to try and make you feel better er even if the , the hands are n't the principle cause er I think we 'll see what happens , work your chest out of the way first though .
14 In use Let's get the speed thing out of the way first , shall we ?
15 Now can I get some of the mechanics out of the way first of all before we before I ask North Yorkshire to make a start with their presentation ?
16 Now we 'll get the changing hand out of the way first because it 's easier that way and so what we do is to bring the rope hand towards the tiller hand and then you can tuck it under your thumb , pick up the tiller with the other hand now , that 's fine .
17 erm because that 's like a continuous thing erm with with some other stuff , if it 's just like essays or projects due in at the end of this term or beginning of next , you know get , get the light stuff out of the way first erm and try you may find it easier if you , if you , what I used to do was sort of try and , you know , pace it out a little bit and not try and write an essay all at once because I found that very difficult to do but if you just sort of write a paragraph and do , do something else for a bit and you know kind of write another paragraph a bit later on in the day and , and , you know , kind of erm you know work , you know do n't , do n't try and write an essay all in one evening but try and sort of , you know , if you 've managed to spread it out over the course of a few days so that you do n't have to do too much at once I mean it 's difficult to concentrate on one thing
18 Get those things out of the way first .
19 The experience against those rivals will be provided by former England captain and club captain John Orwin who said : ‘ We know each other very well and frankly we would have preferred to come out of the hat first .
20 Instonians will be delighted at coming out of the hat first against Leinster kingpins Avoca at home , but now will have to join Holywood in having talks with competition organiser Brian Hanna .
21 The calves must be roped and led out of the stockade first , lest the terrified adults trample them to death .
22 During a period of pitiful loneliness and depression , Marinello made the ill-advised decision to compromise his skills and try to win his way back into the Arsenal first team as an auxiliary midfield player rather than an avaricious dribbler .
23 piece cutting off here , I cut , do them out on the outsides first and then I 'll go booooooooooo
24 La Dolce vita had turned unimaginably sour and it was not long before the Italian stallions were heading back to the English First Division .
25 You 're preparing me to go out into the street , but I still have to go back to the system first .
26 Those who kept up at the front got back to the barracks first , got into the showers first , got dressed first , and were ready downstairs in combat kit for our first singing lesson with Sergeant Moustaine .
27 It meant going back to the village first and taking another road out .
28 After their walk across the Braes of Balquhidder , Shiona and Janice got back to the car first .
29 Like several other drivers , they spun almost in unison , but it was the Nissan that made it back to the pits first .
30 Ian and Barbara arrive back at the villa first , only to face the impossible task of trying to tell the Doctor and Vicki about their adventures while they are so full of their own .
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