Example sentences of "[vb base] at [art] first [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It 's kind of late now and I 'm in no condition to drive so when I get the 205 I only take it as far as the outskirts of Inverness where I stop at the first lit Bed and Breakfast sign I see and talk politely and slowly to the pleasant middle-aged couple from Glasgow who run the place and then say goodnight , close the door of my room and fall fast asleep on the bed without even taking off my jacket . |
2 | Some die at the first hint of frost ; others , for example the damp-living larvae of chironomid midges , can be subjected repeatedly to temperatures of -20°C and below , with up to 90% of their body water frozen , and recover completely on thawing ( Scholander et al , 1953 ) . |
3 | Compare the the text at the beginning with hers , the the the Middle English text with hers , and tell me , is there anything which she has caught well , or anything which she has missed out , or look at the first sentence , is she right there ? |
4 | Now , if we look at the first example , we 've got a single male client , aged thirty four next birthday . |
5 | Now can I er also suggest to you that in discussing this one outstanding item of the housing land allocations , we pursue virtually the same sort of approach that we did yesterday , er and in fact if you look at what is set down under matter One D for discussion , it says is the provision proposed for the Greater York area including the new settlement appropriate etcetera , and in fact when you look at the first item for discussion under the Greater York new settlement issue , we come straight into , does Greater York new settlement represent an appropriate and justified policy response , etcetera . |
6 | Just look at the first page . |
7 | If you look at the first page of the appendix B , er the outer route was was called was the blue route so if you look down |
8 | Australian Daryl Beattie , 23 , covering for Gardner , set himself up for a top-three finish at the first attempt as a factory-supported rider . |
9 | IT was claps , crackles and pop at the first night of a new comedy venue in Darlington . |
10 | Begin at the first chapel on the right dedicated to St Ludmila ( 1 ) . |
11 | Ursula Lane believes her 29-times driving test marathon has made her a safer driver than some of the ‘ young Kings of the Road ’ who pass at the first attempt . |
12 | Before midday we arrive at the first village and are met by the Mukhtar , Hadji Hanna . |
13 | The professors with Middle-European names spend their lives working out what the great inner secret is , that thing you feel at the first glance . |
14 | This is not to say that I will desert the club I love at the first opportunity . |
15 | Inspect plants regularly and spray at the first signs of attack . |
16 | The diversity of circumstances and meanings , both social and personal , will then interact with each other , explaining why some will cheerfully survive the worst material hardships while others , who may be well-provided for in terms of physical resources , fall at the first fence . |
17 | The 28-year-old graphic artist , who won the event three years ago , eased into a five metres lead at the first kilometre mark and only Heaton veteran Geraldine Beedle managed to stay close . |