Example sentences of "get [pron] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | It was 'ard enough gettin' it in the first place . |
2 | ( Have I got it in the first place ? |
3 | Because here 's the weird thing about these relationships with women : you get everything on the first date . |
4 | Thought you were so damn smart getting it in the first place , and drink has blurred you so much you 've blown it . |
5 | There were always hundreds of students asking their foreign teachers for this ‘ favour ’ to get them over the first hurdle of the going abroad process . |
6 | Well , that 's always supposing you can get him in the first place , because the number of people who have actually seen him , you can count on one hand . ’ |
7 | I went to the , I went to the gold shop when they were shut actually , w to get it in the first place |
8 | To them I was just another recruit , and if I did well , got myself through the first six months and became a legionnaire , then I would matter to them because I would be part of their system . |