Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [vb infin] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | A belief held by a number of software designers is that if the software is properly designed then there should be no need for an emulator ; it should work first time . |
| 2 | It must come first , and then we can implement it through a sensible reform policy that encourages farmers to get closer to the market , helps them with environmentally friendly farming , does not discriminate against the United Kingdom , helps those in the less-favoured areas and gives early retirement to those who are prepared to restructure their farms . |
| 3 | It will hold stock and spares and says it could get first machines as early as September from its US parent . |
| 4 | Sometimes it would start first thing in the morning and go on until the early hours the next day , ’ she said . |
| 5 | Nora guessed that if there was a fox in there and if it broke , it would seek first to go downhill . |
| 6 | Although this will exaggerate any effects of yaw/roll coupling , it will make first attempts less traumatic . |
| 7 | He had chosen to see trade as linear rather than circular , upward rather than lateral , egotistical rather than mutual : ‘ When all nations are traders , there is nothing to be gained by trade , and it will stop first where it is brought to the greatest perfection . ’ |
| 8 | It will fit first time and perform exactly to specification . |
| 9 | It is the special situation of the Romans in this triangle that deserves the greatest attention , and it will come first in our consideration . |