Example sentences of "[vb base] the first [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 Achillea " Moonshine " has acid-yellow flowers which air-dry beautifully — cut the first crop when mature to encourage a second flowering .
2 All of you in our Service teams create the first impression after the contract has been signed .
3 Because of exclamation mark , and despite the lower case " w " , I read the first clause as complete , thus giving it fuller deictic impact .
4 and you know the first time since we 've been married I 've been able to actually cook a roast dinner and washed up by two o'clock on
5 We tend to feel that we can always cut off alter the first phase if money runs out but in fact we can not because the whole thing is a single investment .
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