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

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1 The weather for the Fox F M area : this evening 's going to be dry with clear spells , temperatures are going to fall quickly at first to around four degrees celsius , thirty nine degrees fahrenheit by midnight , however , the light westerly breezes will pick up to moderate later with temperatures rising , so a frost is n't expected tonight .
2 As always , remember to practise sl-ow-ly at first and only build up the tempo as and when the part begins to feel comfortable .
3 Of course , unless the pilot is aware that the glider is stalled , he is bound to respond instinctively at first , applying full aileron and rudder to try to stop the rapid wing-drop and pulling right back to try to stop the nose dropping .
4 When we started to go there at first there were a fella , a fella from Keighley who was a weaver and he bought a bit of land at the side of the er , the side of the chapel , or was it the school ?
5 When the patient returns to work , he will probably have to work part-time at first , as he gets used to the discipline and pressures of working again .
6 She said she had wanted to go home at first but had got used to it at her uncle 's house now .
7 I did use more at first when I was buying grams , say a year ago , when I was doin' that , but , say this last year I was trying to pace meself out 'cos I knew that I 'd run outa money eventually , so I had to try and make it last … .
8 ‘ Pubs , ’ he had said briefly at first .
9 He retired to live quietly at first at Oatlands Park , maintaining his religious Nonconformity .
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