Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [pron] [noun sg] first " in BNC.

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1 But Dolly insisted on testing her ankle first .
2 ‘ I wonder what happened to all the sanctimonious talk about putting his family first ? ’
3 I wonder what happened to all the sanctimonious talk about putting his family first for the first time in his life ?
4 • Give artificial respiration if your child stops breathing , protecting yourself from burning by wiping his face first ( below ) or giving aid through a clean handkerchief .
5 As noted above , most of the later Turkish sources have followed Mustakimzade , asserting either explicitly or implicitly , by placing his name first in the list of Muftis , that the Muftilik originated with Molla Fenari .
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