Example sentences of "but first [pron] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | But first we make a stop at the east foot of the hills , a highly active area of slimy , bubbling sulphur pits . |
2 | But first we needed a partner with welding expertise , in the same way as with RAMP , we had arranged a deal with a firm established in paint spraying . |
3 | But first we need a map . |
4 | The area surrounding the main figures will be scumbled , but first I added a number of transparent glazes to the perimeter to enrich the scene |
5 | I will discuss in a moment how such transport might be achieved , but first I give an example of its role in maintaining life . |
6 | ‘ But first I need a piss . ’ |
7 | But first he wanted a word with Darren before the boy was driven home . |