Example sentences of "[noun sg] goes first " in BNC.
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| 1 | As fighting on board goes first one way and then the other , the captain strikes Thomas Fox to death with a belaying pin in an access of rage because the boy , genuinely unaware of the seamen 's plotting and almost insensible after hours at the masthead in icy weather , does not give him the names of the conspirators . |
| 2 | The black goes first . |
| 3 | This water goes first to generate hydro-electric power and then to irrigate the land . |
| 4 | The artist goes first . |
| 5 | A captain goes last on to his ship , but a man goes first into a tricky situation . |
| 6 | But this problem can be , to a certain extent , avoided if a person who has HIV infection goes first to a Sexually Transmitted Disease ( STD ) clinic for treatment . |
| 7 | It 's not quite as far to the main school , cos the main school goes first and the prep school far , no there 's no up that road , it does n't go anywhere only to the school . |