Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [vb past] [verb] first " in BNC.

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1 I had supposed it would be Mrs Livesey who got to know first . ’
2 The boy repeated none of the simple errors he had made first time round .
3 To answer these questions about life I had to learn first about death .
4 fight to the last man They started firing first .
5 But there was one thing she wanted to do first .
6 Ruth was n't sure what part of that statement she wanted to tackle first , if any .
7 In that office he had to deal first with the Visigothic king Alaric II and then with the Ostrogoth Theodoric I. He was twice accused of treason , but was exonerated on both occasions .
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