Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] first [coord] then " in BNC.
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| 1 | He always promised to come home first but then , he would say , ‘ Sorry , Cis . |
| 2 | You may decide to see the entire list written down first and then to have the questions asked at random . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll go in first and then pull you up . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It would be much easier if I went in first and then you could push me up , ’ said Fenella . |
| 5 | But as you say , switch off first and then still use a stick or something to get them away because it maybe the switch does n't work and maybe that 's why they 've been electrocuted in the first place . |
| 6 | You go up first and then help me . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll need to check out first and then dump some things at Paddington before I go . ’ |
| 8 | " We 'll start upstairs first and then you can see the lay-out . " |
| 9 | comes out first and then you see how the padding because this wadding is stitched onto the back , and the front is the bit you put against the wound and you put it straight against the would without |