Example sentences of "[verb] us in the first " in BNC.

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1 We had it organised so that when people contacted us in the first instance , we gave them a menu of mods that we would do , depending on what the customer wanted .
2 They were tremendous , and outplayed us in the first half .
3 Whilst we recognise that conditions favoured us in the first quarter in that weather-related losses were comparatively light , the worldwide nature of the improvement , together with encouraging indications so far in the second quarter , lead us to believe that the worst is behind us and that trends will continue to improve .
4 First , how dare she assume that our main goal is to walk , without consulting us in the first place .
5 ‘ Villa totally outclassed us in the first half and we were extremely lucky only to be a goal down .
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