Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] first " in BNC.
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1 | But here 's Rozario Gemmell Black Pearce is up in support but he goes for the long ball in and Hill met it first . |
2 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
3 | The city saw much conflict during El Cid 's campaigns , as the ebb and flow of conquest and recovery gave it first a Christian master and then a Moorish one . |
4 | The phone rang and Paula grabbed hers first . |
5 | The Romans and Vikings used them first as routes into the country for conquest and later for trade . |
6 | I was prepared to drop him , but Robert dropped me first . ’ |
7 | Yes Eleanor stood up but Lee said it first okay . |