Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] first " in BNC.
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1 | Oh he says I can get you one , I said I want to hear it first |
2 | In ecological terms crofting agriculture , as I came to know it first , was complete , cyclical and self-renewing . |
3 | Marking the places from which they 'd come with scraps of paper , I decided to translate them first . |
4 | Now I have to put you first on the list instead of me . |
5 | You see er what I 'm worried about is that erm basically I wanted to see you first before I even answered it before I phoned them up and say yeah okay or wha what have you . |
6 | And I wanted to tell you first . |
7 | you tend to tell them first ? |
8 | I ca n't find nothing here , except a couple of old spuds , and they ai n't no good cos you got to cook them first . |
9 | she has to taste it first |
10 | Do you have to sieve it first ? |
11 | You 've got me first two lessons after dinner have n't you ? |
12 | When she had seen him first , she had marked him as a " bully " , one of those who kept the brothel girls in line . |
13 | If only you had read it first — as at least six people did without realising . |
14 | You have to see them first hand . |
15 | So if you actually want to italicize something , you want to make it bold , you le you have to select it first and then you can carry out the tha , the function . |
16 | ‘ We did ask him first , ’ Nell said . |
17 | It was a killer , but we had to do it first . |
18 | She paused , before adding accusingly , ‘ Besides , we have to find them first , and I 'm not sure sitting here indulging ourselves is a very effective way of doing that — particularly as my time in Denmark is limited ! ’ |
19 | Is there not two separate problems that we have to find them first and then the , then worrying about getting people to the theatre |
20 | I suppose that 's because they had to kill him first . |
21 | Cos I have n't said that my MP can have a pay rise , and as I vote for my M P , and you vote for your M P , they have to ask us first as far as I 'm concerned . |
22 | ‘ Having a gun just means the other fellow feels he has to shoot you first . |
23 | She could see nothing unless he had seen it first . |