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

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1 This is done by first obtaining an initial assignment as follows .
2 This is done by first transforming unc and then applying the procedure set out under SEQ below .
3 This is accomplished by first differentiating the freewheeling current signal and then using a comparator to find the time instants at which there is 110 change of current .
4 This was done by first starting at the top of the list with Allied Lyons and working down the list .
5 These were obtained by first establishing approximate blackout and whiteout points by observing a succession of images and then fixing eight equally spaced points in the interval between them .
6 Availability of Merge 3.0 was quoted as first quarter ‘ 93 .
7 All five were trapped at first , but the prosecution says the three men ran away , ignoring a girl 's screams , and later lied to the police …
8 Virtually the whole movement comprises a double canon which begins as in the second violin and viola parts given in Example 90 ( these parts first being played by first violin and viola ) : The point at which our example begins is the first entry of the full orchestra , with the first and second violins in one canon and the violas and basses in another .
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