Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Diane Barker , of Bishop Auckland , a deaf teenager who passed her test first time in 1984 after having special mirrors fitted so she could lip read commands from the driving instructor without taking her eyes of the road . |
| 2 | Nevertheless it was Webb and Bath who made their mark first , with a neat series of passes over on the right . |
| 3 | It was Jenny who found her voice first , and Sara 's heart was caught by the tremor in it . |
| 4 | Unlike the head-jutting ectothermic desert lizard , who warms his head first , the hibernating homeotherms would shiver and warm the heart first , then pass warm blood outwards to the body and brain . |
| 5 | Rodrigo was yet but a youth , and the Count was a mighty man in arms , one who gave his voice first in the Cortes , and was held to be the best in the war , and so powerful that he had a thousand friends among the mountains . |
| 6 | Who puts their case first ? |
| 7 | The ex-nurse speaks with a colourful North-East accent and she generates a warm , friendly feeling ; but underneath is a strong and determined woman who puts HER band first and will stand no nonsense . |
| 8 | ‘ A man who puts 'is stock first is acting for what 'e thinks is t'best , ’ he snapped . |
| 9 | The question is , who wrote his Gospel first ? |
| 10 | Especially whoever pays their money first . |