Example sentences of "[v-ing] [vb pp] in [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | They should be playing the Beatles or the Rolling Stones , and they should n't be getting married in the first place — modern people did n't . |
2 | But we do n't need to do any blood tests if you 're fine , you 'll be delighted to hear , having checked in the first place . |
3 | Having lost in the first round to Sarah Lochrie , 7–5 , 6–4 , she then fought her way back into the tournament to beat Jasmine Choudhury 7–5 , 6–3 in the semis and Felicia D'Amelio 2–6 , 6–4 , 6–4 in the final to take her first national title . |
4 | Lendl 's 6–2 7–6 second-round defeat to Black , after a first round bye , was the latest blow to the 33-year-old 's faltering career , having lost in the first rounds of the French and Australian Opens already this year . |
5 | I was a trifle concerned to see abseiling featured in the first section of your A–Z of Outdoor Activities supplement . |