Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] to the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the obligation to provide instruction about maintenance is to be limited only to the first occupier , it is likely that subsequent purchasers will require the information to be passed on every time the property is sold . |
| 2 | No , they say sadly to the first question ; and Yes , most definitely , to the second . |
| 3 | Listen please to the first four bars of this music . |
| 4 | I SUPPOSE a lot of people are waiting to greet the first cuckoo of spring , but I was looking forward to the first hedgehog of spring . |
| 5 | But I am looking forward to the first leg . |
| 6 | The family may look forward to the first visit home , assuming that everything can go on exactly where it left off . |
| 7 | Exclusively available from L'Oréal salons , we 've 1000 sets of shampoo and conditioner to give away to the first 1000 names drawn from the postbag on October 31 ( 100 for subscribers only ) . |
| 8 | We have 20 copies to give away to the first 20 readers whose names are pulled out of the bag on July 9 1992 , send your name and address on an adhesive label to Business Executive Diaries Ltd , Cornerways , Brenchley Road , Brenchley , Tonbridge , Kent TN12 7PB . |
| 9 | We have 15 to give away to the first readers whose named are pulled out of the bag on July 8 . |
| 10 | We have 60 bottles to give away to the first readers to answer the following question and send their answer , with their name and address , to : . |
| 11 | GARDEN PLANTS FOR FREE The Gardener has 5 copies of Alan and Adrian Bloom 's Blooms of Bressingham Garden Plants to give away to the first five readers whose names are drawn from the postbag after 31 December 1992 . |
| 12 | We have 250 jars of peach halves , each worth £3.95 , to give away to the first readers to write in . |
| 13 | It 's required post-club viewing , and we have 20 copies to give away to the first 20 correct answers ( drawn out on June 25 ) to the following . |
| 14 | We 've got a pile to give away to the first 20 correct answers ( picked out at random ) to the question : which of these movies was also directed by Van Sant ? a Drugstore Cowboy . |
| 15 | We have 250 copies to give away to the first readers to write to Noilly Prat Booklet Offer , . |
| 16 | We have 500 booklets to give away to the first readers to write to John West/1H , Gramby Marketing Services Ltd , School Lane , Denham Maasey , Altrincham , Cheshire WA14 5SZ . |
| 17 | Normally , it would cost you £2.49 , but we 've 200 to give away to the first readers who write in . |
| 18 | We have 150 single packs to give away to the first 150 names drawn from the postbag on 7 March . |
| 19 | We have six to give away to the first names drawn from the postbag on 7 March . |
| 20 | One ‘ sweetener ’ , deliberately leaked beforehand , is likely to be the widening of the 20 per cent income tax , which currently applies only to the first £2,000 of taxable income . |
| 21 | Calls will be linked automatically to the first available Samaritan volunteer , whatever part of the country they happen to be in . |
| 22 | The £50 offered daily to the first AE to get a bike back with a client 's cheque , seemed to the world-weary AEs worth more than three times the equivalent , as paid at the end of the month . |
| 23 | Kirov listened attentively to the first few bars . |
| 24 | They can go upstairs to the first floor , almost directly above this passage ; in this case they walk up a gentle incline and arrive at the west door leading from location 54 . |
| 25 | Catherine reacted furiously to the first major attack on serfdom and autocracy , Journey from Petersburg to Moscow ( 1790 ) by A. D. Radishchev ( 1749–1802 ) . |
| 26 | When they hatch they will try to follow and come close to the first slowly moving object they see which is the right sort of colour and more or less chicken-sized . |
| 27 | Property centre chairman George Clark said : ‘ The majority of the properties being sold are priced at £80,000 or less , in other words , appealing most to the first or second-time buyer . |
| 28 | The findings were drawn from the study of both cohorts but relate only to the first year of the course . |
| 29 | Another ‘ devil ’ appeared , dressed identically to the first , and the crowd burst into roars of laughter . |
| 30 | project , while it is still uncompleted , and the taking up of another , which is itself broken off , unfinished , to return sometimes to the first task , sometimes to yet another , has all the marks of disorder . |