Example sentences of "be first " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You 're first asked what trade you 're interested in , ’ Keith said . |
2 | T. B. You 're walking slower than the average person , when you 're first about . |
3 | We gear up amongst the debris of ascents earlier in the week , thankful that we 're first to the route today . |
4 | It can be confusing when you 're first trying to identify this plant because some books insist that the flowers have five petals , whereas in fact they can have four . |
5 | If you 're looking at triangles you 're first thing you 're looking at is has it got a right angle ? |
6 | You 're first … with Gilbert … out of all the students on the island ! |
7 | Romantic shits — they 're first to knock you off |
8 | So that you 're not think , Oh You 're first thought cos I know the way you you were working , you 're thinking Oh if I just double that , half it or take a third of it or something like that . |
9 | Those developing their techniques will enjoy the chopping water a little downwind — excellent if you 're first starting to get airborne . |
10 | It 's essential to wear a buoyancy aid when you 're first learning |
11 | Even though we 're first to get going we 're not exactly quick to get going . |
12 | You go and enter your horse for that race , lad , and I 'll be there to cheer you on when you 're first past the winning-post . ’ |
13 | So you 're first erm port of call will be with er a trainer |
14 | I think it 's er , I think it covers the largest area for any er one association and er y'know it 's g very pleased about that , erm I am aware of your er meeting and I think it it 's obvious that all new residents association will identify erm a lot of things which need doing er when they 're first formed . |
15 | Life on the Oxford bench is all action for the new team of Denis Smith and Malcom Crosby … they 're first game in charge was a cracker … |
16 | Life on the Oxford bench is all action for the new team of Denis Smith and Malcom Crosby … they 're first game in charge was a cracker … |
17 | Whether they 're first or last in this race … or in future life … it does n't matter to Kriss , as long as they give it their very best . |
18 | ‘ If you 're first in the queue at least it 's an ‘ ot worm , ’ said Charlie . |
19 | They 're first and second . |
20 | They 're first . |
21 | Oh we 're first by the look of it . |
22 | Julie you 're first |
23 | you 're first taught to write in small letters , these crosswords or as they print most crosswords in erm capital letters , and of course you do n't recognize them do you ? |
24 | You 're first . |
25 | Khaled Abdullah , well you 're first in , quickest off the mark , so you win yourself ‘ Racehorses of nineteen ninety ’ . |
26 | Mr Doran had moved his wife 's cake to the first position , and Mr Clancy had moved it back to the middle , saying the first cake tasted had the best chance , and his wife 's cake would be first as it had got there first . |
27 | Then it will be first thing tomorrow morning for making the sandwiches . |
28 | They liked to be first , to be respected , to sit close to the altar , to be called up to lift the scrolls . |
29 | Atkinson , matching his attacking partner goal for goal , belted in the fourth from 20 yards , and the only question remaining after the most one-sided of first halves was which of them would be first to his hat trick . |
30 | ‘ Dedicated to making Vale No. 1 team in the Potteries , Bill also wants to find the Lost City of Atlantis , be first man to walk the Channel , and skateboard up Everest . ’ |