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 .
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