Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adj] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Basson , who owes his unusual first name to a famous Boer army general , had three birdies and a superb eagle 3 at the long tenth , where he finished three feet from the flag with his 7-iron approach shot . |
| 2 | Here , Mr. Christopher Lawrence-Price had kindly lent his charming first floor flat to Miss Deborah Bennett , to give a little party to celebrate the fifth year of successfully working on her own in marketing and public relations . |
| 3 | RISC is the right word — DEC may have got everything right first time , but as a third party with a choice , you 'd have to be pretty desperate to bet the shop on it . |
| 4 | ‘ Twenty-four hours a day , ’ interjects his faithful first lieutenant , bassist Steve Zimmerman . |
| 5 | Yorkshire could then sign their original first choice Aussie Craig McDermott in 1994 . |
| 6 | On Aug. 6 , the RCP had replaced its hardline first secretary Ivan Polozkov by the moderate Valentin Kuptsov , who had promised to co-operate with Gorbachev and Yeltsin . |
| 7 | And if we get it right first time , we 'll have a satisfied client who will hopefully return to us for more work . |
| 8 | There is still much to be done but the more we ‘ get it right first time ’ the more confidence our customers will have to remain with us for the long term future . |
| 9 | Barlow followed his good first match with two ducks , but one notable thing about the game was the international debut of I.T . |
| 10 | Not getting it right first time . |
| 11 | Like many other companies , it has recently instituted a ‘ total quality management ’ drive with a view to ‘ getting it right first time ’ . |
| 12 | A friendly , efficient service aimed at getting it right first time . |
| 13 | ACCEPT that keeping the customer satisfied means getting it right first time , every time . |
| 14 | Getting it right first time . |
| 15 | It seems that the engraver discovered his real first name is John and engraved J Maxwell Hutchinson on the foyer wall bearing the names of all past RIBA presidents . |
| 16 | Supposing that Banyon had given his real first name , and that of his sister , a few enquiries should produce results . |
| 17 | Nor can Hewlett be dismissed as having been lucky and got it right first time : it did n't . |
| 18 | Our kitchen planning service will help you get it right first time . |
| 19 | And if we can get all of those five right it helps all of us within the group to hopefully get it right first time . |
| 20 | Well that 's the second time I 've done that tonight , so it , the algorithm th the os optimization algorithm does n't always get it right first time . |
| 21 | That we 'd get it right first time round ? |
| 22 | According to a recent report from the market research company Mintel , customer perceptions of quality in products and service have more to do with their expectation that companies should get it right first time than with the belief that they should provide a safety net to protect consumers once things have gone wrong . |
| 23 | No real harm will be done should you get it wrong first time , but you will have to start from the beginning again and , depending on how much of the software has been installed when the error occurs , things can get rather complicated . |
| 24 | No real harm will be done should you get it wrong first time , but you will have to start from the beginning again and , depending on how much of the software has been installed when the error occurs , things can get rather complicated . |
| 25 | Young albatrosses on the Leeward Islands spend many days flapping their wings to exercise their muscles and develop their strength , but when they launch themselves into the air , they have to get it right first time . |
| 26 | Our kitchen planning service will help you to get it right first time . |
| 27 | Their goal is to get it right first time and then start improving . |
| 28 | But , if the truth be told , although we would like companies to get it right first time , our experiences have led us to expect rather less . |
| 29 | Let me tell you , when those dubbin-lickers at Whaddon go on their knees and beg me to bring my United first team squad to ‘ The Tip ’ to put a few quid in their ailing coffers , I shall take great delight in treading on Ken Mentle 's fingers , provided he survives last week 's heart attack , and raising two toes in a defiant ‘ get lost ’ gesture . |
| 30 | Kilmarnock manager Jim Fleeting and part-time assistant Jim McSherry have resigned following Saturday 's defeat by Partick which ended their Scottish first division promotion hopes . |