Example sentences of "first and [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Victorian obsession with comfort has some relation to this conviction , for the first and even the final — test of a home is whether it makes the visitor feel at ease . |
2 | He went out three or four nights a week at first and then every night . |
3 | The least able sailors first and then a minute later the next group start and so on , finishing with the best sailors who often have a handicap of 10 minutes on a 25-minute race . |
4 | Erm ha having gone through that you moved on er and gave out your business card fi first and then the buyer 's guide erm do n't know whether you 're happy doing it that way or whether it 's better round the other way , I I , you , you tend to think if you give somebody the buyer 's guide first when they start to look at it you give them your business card and take it away , perhaps if you do it the other way round they might s start reading the buyer 's guide |
5 | Semi-industrial units for converting straw to animal feed would be started first and then the calf-rearing would commence . |
6 | The feet are changed first and then the rig , using the same method as for the flare gybe . |
7 | Maybe she suspected I was being attacked … anyway , she nipped me first and then the dragoman . |
8 | Beuno came first and then the laughter . |
9 | One might reasonably have expected that the " building " would have come first and then the things it housed . |
10 | In window boxes plant grape hyacinths , dwarf daffodils or dwarf tulips first and then the pansies on top . |
11 | He remembered the scene quite vividly , taking the woman into the mortuary and uncovering the faces , Jerome Fanshawe 's first and then the girl 's . |
12 | Himmler is a nonentity who thinks he should be Fuhrer in Hitler 's place and Himmler 's deputy is Reinhard Heydrich who is brilliant and daring and handsome and will kill Himmler first and then the Fuhrer , if they do n't pre-empt him . |
13 | A I would add the Clowns first and then the Dwarf Angel . |