Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | We have expanded the programme in terms of the number of centres where treatment is provided , and at the beginning of next year we shall carry out the first heart transplant operations in Scotland . |
2 | One of the things he had not envisaged was how long it would take before he could send out the first invoice . |
3 | I 'm not hungry , I 'll miss out the first course anyway . ’ |
4 | To her right , as her eyes adjusted to the faint lifting of the darkness , she could just make out the first steps of the spiral tower staircase . |
5 | The counsellor should not therefore take up the first issue raised by the counsellees which seems satisfactorily to explain their situation . |
6 | You can cut out the first step generally , and risk your life waiting for the 710710 nu mber to become free , then get details of what areas are still not sold out etc . |
7 | You can cut out the first step generally , and risk your life waiting for the 710710 nu mber to become free , then get details of what areas are still not sold out etc . |