Example sentences of "out [prep] [art] [num ord] place " in BNC.
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| 1 | The CBI rejects warnings that companies will hide behind the new anti-hacking laws , rather than make efforts to keep intruders out in the first place . |
| 2 | ZERO SITS ON A swivel office chair and clicks on his Quadra 900 Macintosh PC with 240 megabytes of memory and a keyboard which he has remodelled to conform to his own idea of how a keyboard ‘ should have been laid out in the first place ’ . |
| 3 | They 're sure to give the go-ahead , otherwise they would n't have chucked it out in the first place . |
| 4 | That was the idea of the union starting out in the first place . |
| 5 | If she was n't , he slipped into her mind , the memory of her response to him both torment and humiliation , and dislodging him once he entered her thoughts proved far more difficult than keeping him out in the first place . |
| 6 | Much to the amusement of two American girls who stayed with us because they did n't know what this phrase was I mean they could n't have sort it out in the first place of what it meant . |
| 7 | He would n't have got out in the first place if he had n't been , and when he calls up he sounds sharp . |
| 8 | We never got them out in the first place . |
| 9 | This must help to make up for her disappointment in the Cowal Championships when , due to an error in the markings , she missed out on a fourth place medal . |