Example sentences of "i [vb base] first of " in BNC.
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1 | Well I mean first of all you 'll smell it . |
2 | I mean first of all I would need to believe in the company the product and that the quality is saleable . |
3 | The suggestion that er we should join this er , I mean first of all I think that 's if they would allow us to join it , and obviously we realise why they want to join this , rather to the Archbishop of Canterbury saying he would like to join er sit in his cabinet and , and , this , this that sort of level of discussion . |
4 | Erm , I apologise first of all Mr Mayor er for the second meeting in a row dealing with traffic matters affecting High to full council . |
5 | I think first of all we have to satisfy ourselves do n't we that we 're erm fulfilling our cultural obligations cultural policy . |
6 | I think first of all , I think we 've go , what we 've got to get clear that smoking is an adult pursuit |
7 | I think I think first of all it has to be pointed out that what the Maastricht treaty , or I would p perhaps would n't always use the word Maastricht , but what the present policies are trying to achieve is not just erm if you like , some loss of sovereignty , but some gaining of sovereignty and in subsidiarity more power for the reason in fact . |
8 | Hello Kathy , I think first of all you should tell us what an area representative is . |
9 | I think first of all Chairman , the point about the Airport 's Policy Consortium that er it is relevant erm , er perhaps you realise the whole purpose of , the risk of debt of the Airport 's Policy Consortium is to actually push er development from Heathrow to Stansted and I would say that it will happen , that 's what they are trying to do . |
10 | So I think first of all we need to , need to introduce what the charity is and who , who they 're going to be benefitting . |
11 | I think first of all we want to know er as far as it 's possible , which of course is always er within the limitations of our abilities whether we think he 's a man that we can recommend to the church , that they should call him . |
12 | let's hear the stories read , I think first of all you can call |
13 | And I think first of all , make sure you 've got it right , make sure you are doing things for the right reasons , and you are concerned about the right issues , but then , shout about it from the rooftops . |
14 | I think first of all , I 'd like to be very brief , but just to say the purpose of this short report with the appendices has not got any special status with food control , just set the record straight as to what we are capable of doing currently and what we ca n't do . |
15 | I 've also heard Dr wishing to move a new five , Dr I think yours will be five B , and I call first of all on Mr . |
16 | If you grew up in a society which is strange to me , I have first of all to acknowledge that its customary approvals and condemnations are as spontaneous in you as are your more personal reactions . |