Example sentences of "leave [adv] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because it is hard to expel asylum-seekers once they have arrived , potential host countries make it difficult for refugees to leave home in the first place . |
| 2 | No wonder the ‘ troops on the ground ’ are cynical , for they know ‘ real work ’ is for young officers and is something to leave behind at the first opportunity ! |
| 3 | Macmillan , the publisher , had a quantity of ‘ sheets ’ left over from the first printing and shipped them over to Appleton & Co. , the American publishers . |
| 4 | It is still there , and , periodically , repressed material returns to set problems for man which remain unresolved , left over from the first parricide . |
| 5 | ‘ Sadly , it seems that some young people find it difficult to adjust when they leave home for the first time . ’ |
| 6 | God needs his nourishment , his daily fix of souls as by the million every day we drop off the perch , and so Bernard and Apricot — renamed Ellen as a condition of marriage — if they 're to do God 's will , must reproduce till the cows come home , though nowadays of course the cows never leave home in the first place , they 're linked up permanently to milking machines . |
| 7 | Moore 's England props , Paul Rendall and Jeff Probyn , belatedly return for Wasps , at home to Blackheath , after being left out of the first two First Division games . |
| 8 | A HUNDRED in your first innings of the season is sweet , and especially so if it 's your team 's third one-day match , and you 've been left out of the first two because you are not regarded as a one-day player . |
| 9 | Now look at one of the letters you should have left out of the first question . |
| 10 | But Jones said : ‘ He was moping around in training this morning whether it was because he was left out of the first team I 'm not sure . |
| 11 | And if I had any sense I would never have left there in the first place . ’ |
| 12 | Many entrants to nursing will be leaving home for the first time or changing their location . |
| 13 | For the married couples the heartache would be centred round their children going off to boarding school , especially when they left home for the first time . |
| 14 | And when I left home for the first time , it suddenly occurred to me that there was no reason why I should n't change it . |
| 15 | Lawrence will change his policy next season when players left out of the first team will play in the reserves . |