Example sentences of "it [be] [verb] [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | This really helps you get to grips with the program , which is vital , given that it 's aimed at first timers and the documentation is n't the best in the world . |
| 2 | In fact , rather than jumping to simple solutions it is starting from first principles . |
| 3 | It is dealt with first because not only is it an important form of legal control through the tort of nuisance , but it is a prerequisite to understanding the controls afforded by the Public Health legislation , discussed in Chapter 3 . |
| 4 | It was decided to first try out the simplest possible computational technique . |
| 5 | Known as the " open skies " treaty , it was heralded as first arms control agreement of the post-Cold-War . |
| 6 | It was known at first as a subway , a name thought of as an American term for an underground system , but later on was named the City and South London Railway and became the first tube railway in the world . |