Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [art] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one , of course , would want to compare the first week of school term with the outbreak of a world war , but we are at the beginning of a New Year and a gateway to the future . |
| 2 | She did n't appear to mind the first time . |
| 3 | Letterman would like to see a first draft by the time I meet him in London . |
| 4 | Other interested observers of the business of South Coast berthing might like to read the first letter in defence of the Hamble River Boatbuilders and Marina Owners Association 's ( HRBMOA ) attempts to get the Hamble River Plan changed . |
| 5 | Skipper Richard Gough , who returns after a groin injury , says ‘ Sure , I 'd like to get the first goal at Elland Road . |
| 6 | ‘ Would you like to show the first patient in ? ’ |
| 7 | She was wanting to describe the nature of the malai government but did n't want to use the first words which came to mind , which were ‘ military dictatorship ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ I may have to miss the first game but I 'm hoping to get myself a boot made for my left foot with a steel plate in it to protect the toe so that I can practice as soon as I get to India . ’ |
| 9 | If your car is damaged while a young or inexperienced person ( including yourself ) is driving it you will also have to pay the first part of the cost as shown opposite . |
| 10 | If your car is damaged while a young or inexperienced person ( including yourself ) is driving it you will also have to pay the first part of the cost as shown opposite . |
| 11 | You will have to pay the first £75 of the cost if the repair or replacement is carried out by any other repairer . |
| 12 | You will have to pay the first £75 of the cost if the repair or replacement is carried out by any other repairer . |
| 13 | You will have to pay the first £75 of the cost if the repair or replacement is carried out by any other repairer . |
| 14 | If you claim for loss of or damage to the glass in your cars windscreen or windows , or to the bodywork scratched by the broken glass , you will only have to pay the first £40 of the cost if the replacement is carried out by a General Accident approved windscreen specialist . |
| 15 | If you claim for loss of or damage to the glass in your cars windscreen or windows , or to the bodywork scratched by the broken glass , you will only have to pay the first £40 of the cost if the replacement is carried out by a General Accident approved windscreen specialist . |
| 16 | If you claim for loss of or damage to the glass in your cars windscreen or windows , or to the bodywork scratched by the broken glass , you will only have to pay the first £40 of the cost if the replacement is carried out by a General Accident approved windscreen specialist . |
| 17 | If your car is lost , stolen or damaged , you will have to pay the first £100 of the cost . |
| 18 | If your car is lost , stolen or damaged , you will have to pay the first £100 of the cost . |
| 19 | If your car is stolen or damaged as a result of theft or attempted theft you will have to pay the first £100 of the cost . |
| 20 | Present day rent free periods can be up to a year or even longer , and the tenant will not wish to make the first payment of rent on the date of the lease where the Rent Commencement Date is 12 months hence . |
| 21 | I had with the permission of the deputy general secretary leave of conference yesterday I was in London to be told of a further nine hundred redundancies from a company that a short time ago was telling us , and if you look at my report you 'll have to delete the first paragraph where they had secured orders and the security of our members ' employment only to be told yesterday , nine hundred will go . |
| 22 | I would tend to favour the first method as you are less likely to let the compost get too wet . |
| 23 | The hon. Gentleman does not seem to have the first idea of what happens at Social Affairs Councils . |
| 24 | You do n't want to spend the first morning of your honeymoon trying to re-do it yourself , so it is probably as well to stick to something simple . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd love to get the first place , ’ she thought . |
| 26 | No merchant will imagine that you will agree to pay the first price he suggests . |