Example sentences of "it be [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | it 's in first Corinthians , it talks about for , I think I 'm in a vision of the third heaven , which was actually a vision , it was n't a reality it 's like a revelation was a vision , I do n't think it was the reality of heaven was it ? |
| 2 | It is at first glance a paragon of English coastal charm and tranquility . |
| 3 | It is at first sight difficult to account for the anomalous position of Birmingham , which has a rather high productivity score , but whose proportion of first papers in the core journal set is low . |
| 4 | However , one way of doing it is to first fold your arms as in the diagram . |
| 5 | I could n't see who it was at first , then I realised it was my husband . |
| 6 | In 1963 came the signing of the Anglo-French agreement to build Concorde ( or ‘ Concord ’ as it was at first spelled in Britain ) , and the video faithfully traces it right back to the earliest days of its conception . |
| 7 | It was at first , through proximity , an extended family whose members were as strongly bound together as those who live within the nuclear structure . |
| 8 | It was at first hoped to offer hotel type accommodation which residents chose , as a third option to hospital or community care . |
| 9 | That 's what I thought it was at first but when he said it the next time it sounded different , it was nymph , rag nymph , that 's what he called me . |
| 10 | In other words , it had to be accurate in every tiny detail and to look as if it was at first glance . |
| 11 | Ecology could exist at the research level even though it was at first difficult to introduce it into the universities and schools as an academic discipline . |
| 12 | It was at first your great |
| 13 | Like many titles embraced by new reforming movements , it was at first thought rather vulgar . |
| 14 | While it was at first related to a vocational interest in commerce and administration , it developed during the twentieth century into a specialist and academic science , rather than a field of practical commercial study . |
| 15 | It was at first assumed that the Queen Mother would leave the hospital early this morning , but this now appeared unlikely . |
| 16 | It was at first feared that the car bomb had been planted by terrorists and nearby residents in the Liverpool suburb were evacuated while Army bomb disposal experts examined the scene . |
| 17 | It 's not like it was at first . |