Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [pos pn] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | To this the Queen returned a gracious reply which while maintaining the full impartiality of the Crown encouraged me to continue to do my best to serve her as her First Minister . |
| 2 | He became aware of the excessive beating of his heart , and remembered the attendant 's advice not to overdo it on his first visit . |
| 3 | Please state which regional final you would be able to attend from the list below , and provide a second option in case it is not possible to accommodate you at your first choice of location . |
| 4 | And allowing someone to call you by your first name ( 'Please , call me John' ) has the sub-text : ‘ I am higher-status than you are and so can grant you this permission . ’ |
| 5 | Amiss speculated about why she felt entitled to call him by his first name . |
| 6 | For instance , if I have a student in my class old enough to be my mother , is it appropriate to call her by her first name ? |
| 7 | She had meant to walk down to the sea today to greet it on her first Christmas here , her own sea , her own stretch of wild grey winter water . |
| 8 | Even when Liverpool won the FA Cup in May to present him with his first trophy , Kenny Dalglish still held a significant place in the hearts of the Kop . |
| 9 | We undertake to reimburse you upon your first written demand any sum or sums not exceeding a maximum aggregate amount of £ [ ] should [ client name ] fail to make available to you this sum within the stipulated date required by yourselves , but no later than [ date ] . |
| 10 | I do n't know whether it 's the other case , I 'm hear to tell you about our first of all , which I do n't think is the other case . |
| 11 | As a beginner at Level 1 every effort is made to prepare you for your first experience on the board . |
| 12 | Since then she has written to tell us of her first reply and we thought you 'd also be interested in some of the suggestions that came in , including Dee Murton 's account of the origin of these cardboard cones which was news to us . |