Example sentences of "to get the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | VAT rules are threatening a valuable scheme that helps people on unemployment and other benefits to get the first foot on the ladder to running their own businesses . |
| 2 | The push to get the first story into the can proved a very tough course indeed , especially for a fledgling Producer used to the more singular ways of commercial Television . |
| 3 | Claudia goes to get the first aid kit . |
| 4 | Best to get the first appointment . |
| 5 | ‘ I 'd love to get the first place , ’ she thought . |
| 6 | Strach said before the match ‘ if we get the first goal , then there 's only gon na be one winner ’ — fair enough , but you 've got to get the first goal . |
| 7 | ( Rod to get the first at Everton , and score of 0–2 if anyone wants any tips : - ) ) |
| 8 | The chance of the monkey happening to get the first letter — M — right is therefore 1 in 27 . |
| 9 | Er , she 's been at the , well something I did n't know , she 's been at the depot the shortest time of all our indoor , but she 's the first one to get the first day to , percent , , so that 's good . |
| 10 | Skipper Richard Gough , who returns after a groin injury , says ‘ Sure , I 'd like to get the first goal at Elland Road . |
| 11 | We er we got very close to beating Bellevue at Bellevue which was okay I mean everybody 's a bit rusty so and we were experimenting with tyres and everything and er it was only a challenge , but it was nice to get the first meeting on the way and er I was very impressed by some of er the team members of what I saw , I knew er team mate Dean Bargger was doing particularly well scoring 11 points and er he 's really a promising er youngster which I think we can get a lot of use out of , and er in general I mean you know Ellis Stevens was doing particularly well as well , so if those two can keep doing well during the season , then okay mine had a few problems , she only scored 3 points , but that was just a one-off so yeah I thing we look quite strong on paper again now . |
| 12 | But I soon learnt to get those cows out without messing up my nice clean cow shed , what we used to do , because wanting to get the first one out very quietly , I used to put my hand on the tail , press the tail to the backside and push her out ! |