Example sentences of "[subord] [noun sg] for [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having something to do was better than sitting doing nothing other than wait for the first shell . |
| 2 | The plan should not be formulated and then forgotten after grant for the first year has been obtained . |
| 3 | ‘ Your main priority is to get to know the city as quickly as possible , so we 'll be acting mainly as back-up for the first few days . |
| 4 | Remember though , if you are unaccustomed to vigorous exercise and are over 35 , it is a good idea to consult your doctor if you want to try something as vigorous as squash for the first time . |
| 5 | Keeping our dogs alive longer , and buying a second dog as company for the first are part and parcel of modern living ; but both have associated problems which are in danger of being misunderstood |