Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] first [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the , the , the implication is always erm that you 've got to make some sort of choice between do we get the social change first , which gives rise to a different kind of people , better people , or do we first of all change the people so that they 're capable of making a better world and of course it 's a catch twenty two , is n't it ? |
| 2 | ICI Chlor-Chemicals takes salt solution from its brine fields and turns it first into chlorine and then into a host of downstream products . |
| 3 | Right , now they 're both ethers try and name them first in naming them take the biggest hydro-carbon chunk that you can find and pretend that that was an alkane so the smaller chunk then becomes the substituant . |
| 4 | A sensor on a receiver picks this up and reconverts it first into electrical information then into sound . |
| 5 | Tom , when he woke later had insisted that they should absorb some culture , had chivvied them both into his car and driven them first to the Villa Lante . |
| 6 | But tell me first of yourself , I pray you . ’ |
| 7 | Bamboo skewers are ideal for all sorts of kebabs , but soak them first in warm water . |