Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | More so than in the first leg . |
| 2 | The role of the state was to be changed so that it would offer help in the last rather than in the first resort . |
| 3 | And just as in the first leg at Ibrox a fortnight ago , there were football fireworks at Elland Road last night . |
| 4 | But the fact is I have done it all , up till about the first six months there and then I started getting well , well out of my league , you start getting the machining and stuff like that , I have n't done much on them at all . |
| 5 | And it was n't really until after the First World War when things really sort of er got started and er women sort of carried on and , and they do take jobs and occupations er that they sort of really came into their own . |
| 6 | He says he 's never seen anything like it ; he reckons some of the stuff must have been here since before the First World War . |
| 7 | in a manuscript of Beccaria 's own hand as well as in the first edition , Beccaria had written ‘ a terrible but perhaps necessary right ’ — that is to say , quite the opposite of ‘ a terrible and perhaps unnecessary right , ’ as found here . |
| 8 | I often wish I could live them over again , even though for the first four years I had to supplement my poor earnings by doing evening jobs . ’ |
| 9 | They kept me in hospital for a week , even though after the first day they were able to tell me that my violent indigestion following my curry debauch had not dislodged — or even seriously inconvenienced my small passenger . |
| 10 | So you might want to remember that when you get in there cos on the first exhibit you 're gon na t have to use that bit of information . |
| 11 | A rearranged game with Grimsby for February 25 has been postponed again because of the first leg . |
| 12 | In Britain we have had little chance of forming an opinion , certainly as to the first part of that sentence , but as to the second ( ‘ the richest , fullest … ‘ ) it coincides exactly with my own reaction to her Wigmore Hall recital in London . |