Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] in [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Then , lo and behold , at 17 I 'm in the first team .
2 I was in the First Division , when I did my time on the beat .
3 I was in the first party to leave and there were about fifty of us altogether .
4 I found them , and in a minute I was in the first room , where Bersonin and Detchard were .
5 tell you what it seems ages since I was in the first year , but not very long since I was in the second year
6 Monica Hicks of the Association of University Teachers argues that the proposal of split firsts is a distraction : ‘ If you 're in the first category , further refining is an unnecessary detail . ’
7 Mm cos you were in the first one were n't you ?
8 Like when she 's in the first two classes it wo n't matter so but as she 'll approach the G C S C
9 He said : ‘ We are in the first stages of saturation coverage .
10 We are in the First Class with Alan Frame of the Express , and all the monkeys are in the back .
11 We were in the First Division far too fleetingly and this is an opportunity for everyone to show what a big club Portsmouth really are . ’
12 ‘ Yes , we did a lot of the soundtracks and we were in the first four or five .
13 We might get a thousand or so more from Hartlepool but if we were in the First Division we 'd struggle to get 7,000 .
14 Absolutely , I would think they 're the three heroes erm Les Phillips in midfield was back to the Les Phillips we knew when he first came to Oxford from Birmingham when we were in the first division .
15 ‘ But they are in the first two heats so we will know our fate very early . ’
16 Oxford United have their own ladies team this season … they 're in the first division of the National League and this week played their first game at the Manor ground … and the girls done well .
17 They were in the first place monotheists .
18 This is how they were in the first few games of the season .
19 I think they have more pedigree than the other team in that they were in the first division four years ago , erm so I think we can expect a harder game than we had last time .
20 Also , had it been in the first instance the officers of Albinus , there was a need to consider the townspeople since it was they who must have supported him for his bid for the purple on the expectancy of rich return on his success .
21 Showed with a finger erm Showed with a finger oh , crumbs , oh yes , look it 's in the first line .
22 It is in the first place striking that in the Old French fabliaux , a male rival or spoiler is more commonly the butt of the humour than a female , though examples of the latter situation are reasonably numerous .
23 He is in the first penitentiary cell , close to the passage to the infirmary , ’ said Cadfael .
24 he 's in the first year
25 Clyne House , the Royal Schools for the Deaf ( Manchester ) 's nursery department , was once again turned into a military hospital just as it was in the First World War .
26 Whitehouse 's was not primarily an attack on homosexuals : it was in the first instance an attack on the imputation of a sexual context to Christ 's death ; in the second it was a confrontation with an anti-Christian and , to her , sexually-obsessed society , and it was this latter symbolic aspect to the events of the blasphemy trial which was the main point .
27 It was in the first Easter vac that he produced The Table .
28 Cos I know the principle used to be that is er , it was in the first aid room cos that 's where all the first aid treatments
29 A radically new urban experience was presented : whereas in the nineteenth century the major urban change was in the formation of tight-knit , high-density conurbations , and between the wars it was in the first flowering of low-density peripheral suburbanization , the second half of the twentieth century has seen metropolitanization as the essential phenomenon .
30 If , on the other hand , there are many unstressed syllables between the stressed ones , then the unstressed ones are squeezed together , so that the time between the stresses is approximately the same as it was in the first example ( see the sentence " The weather we had last summer was awful " ) .
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