Example sentences of "[to-vb] [indef pn] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | One of his compulsive gambits was to challenge everyone at the first meeting . |
2 | Afterwards McEnroe finally agreed to hold a press conference — thereby avoiding a $10,000 fine following his refusal to attend one after the first round . |
3 | Whether this is the true one I would not like to say but in this version the ‘ trains wipe tapes ’ hypothesis was the inspired explanation of a recording engineer who , through an operational error , had failed to record anything in the first place ! |
4 | When he moved in the house had five bedrooms , so he decided to convert one on the first floor into an en suite bathroom . |
5 | Don ? t expect to understand everything at a first reading . |
6 | In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition . |
7 | In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition . |