Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 I mean I knew the first day I drove in the dark was the first night we had the car and it was most odd experience
2 I mean I think the first is that the kind of evidence one picks up , none of it on its own can be considered , I think , to be totally objective or totally valid , but what it does is it builds up a part of a picture and gradually different sorts of evidence build up a rather more complicated , rather more perhaps accurate picture of a situation , and it 's really the cross-checking of different kinds of evidence that in the end gives the thing some kind of validity .
3 You could of let me have the first one
4 He also helped them become the first team since Lotus and BRM in 1963 to score points in every race of the year .
5 Well d' ya remember the first party we had ?
6 And remember that most insurance companies expect you to pay the first part of any claim — usually £25-£50 .
7 D' you remember the first time ? ’
8 ‘ I want you to catch the first flight back from Brussels .
9 Now let me try a first question on you .
10 On the first note of the following eight-bar break I took the first step , missed the second and somersaulted down the rest , orchestrated by drum rolls and cymbal crashes as the rest of the band dissolved into discord .
11 And that she could n't stop thinking about him now was infuriating , never mind that the thoughts were angry ones and not the sloppy , sentimental stuff that had made her weep the first few nights after she 'd left Rome .
12 Let him make the first move .
13 Owen Jelf says he won the first heat ; his brother the second .
14 Poet Software Corp , Santa Clara , says it has the first object-oriented database system running under Microsoft Corp 's NT in the shape of Version 2.0 of the company 's Poet object database .
15 When this came it represented the first archaeological exploration ever conducted , a landmark in man 's self-consciousness .
16 Let us examine the first two phases .
17 Let us explore the first of these words — ‘ encounter ’ .
18 I I do n't think you need the first
19 Okay having done that we discussed what the content of the course was going to be and then I asked you to make a first presentation .
20 To help you to take the first important steps , we have produced the Barclays Small Business Pack .
21 Poet Software Corp reckons it has the first object database for NT ( CI No 2,176 ) , but Objectivity Inc is stomping at its heels with the Objectivity/DB Starter Kit for Windows NT , also claiming it to ‘ the first object-oriented database management system for Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system ’ .
22 Poet reckons it has the first object database for NT , but Objectivity Inc is stomping at its heels with the Objectivity/DB Starter Kit for Windows NT , also claiming it to ‘ the first object-oriented database management system for Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system ’ .
23 According to a book I 've got it says the first ten games of that glorious start saw is in with 5 wins and five draws ( we then went and lost to palace in the last minute ) .
24 The Council wants to make out that you 've got to let them have the first option
25 And finally : ‘ Do n't merely talk , like some gasbags do , about shedding the last drop of your blood for your country — the difficulty with them , when the time comes , is getting them to shed the FIRST drop of their blood . ’
26 Yeah I know I watch the first one video fucked up .
27 I do n't er I know you have n't got another one , I remember you emptying the first bag .
28 When you feel you have the first mode together , move on to the second and so on .
29 ‘ It 's hard to believe we cut the first sod here only 15 months ago , ’ smiles John , who naturally did n't go into a project like this blind-folded .
30 With great reluctance , as he maintained , Ledeen carried the message from Israel 's prime minister , Shimon Peres , to McFarlane in the summer of 1985 , asking him to approve the first shipment of arms from Israel to Iran ; McFarlane replied ‘ Okay , just that one shipment and nothing else ’ , words that soon acquired a hollow , awful sound .
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