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

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1 Suddenly I was on first names terms .
2 Er it 's not difficult at all really Don , I think when you 're at first thing do , it might be a bit of a
3 ‘ But be sure you 're in first thing tomorrow morning .
4 She was at first sight a cheerful figure , a plump woman of 65 who wore a brightly patterned dress and whose curly hair showed around the front of her white scarf .
5 She was in first thing , I mean I sent it off that evening she was in first thing the next morning yes that 's fine .
6 She was in first thing , I mean I sent it off that evening she was in first thing the next morning yes that 's fine .
7 First of all , we 're on first name terms here .
8 Most people are nicer than you think they are on first acquaintance .
9 Seen from the side , they are at first glance very similar indeed .
10 If they go in that condition the tax charged will be cheaper than if they 're in first class condition .
11 it 's in first Corinthians , it talks about for , I think I 'm in a vision of the third heaven , which was actually a vision , it was n't a reality it 's like a revelation was a vision , I do n't think it was the reality of heaven was it ?
12 It is at first sight difficult to account for the anomalous position of Birmingham , which has a rather high productivity score , but whose proportion of first papers in the core journal set is low .
13 It is at first glance a paragon of English coastal charm and tranquility .
14 In other words , it had to be accurate in every tiny detail and to look as if it was at first glance .
15 Yeah , he was in first thing .
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