Example sentences of "first [noun pl] [verb] out " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were having an intense and appropriately heated discussion on the problems of cold-spots ( as evinced by the fact that their first attempts came out looking like braille roundels ) , and on the unfortunate instability of three poppadoms balanced together — caused not so much by the jerk they received when the turntable started up as by their movements while they cooked and swelled — but eventually my flatmates settled on the concept of standing the things up individually on the glass turntable , and so instigated what they termed a ‘ brainstorming session ’ in an attempt to find a suitable support mechanism . |
| 2 | One of the first peoples to burst out of Central Asia and into the lands south and west of the Caspian were the Seljuks , a people of Turkish stock who subdued a broad band of territory from Afghanistan across to Syria , occupying Damascus and Jerusalem . |
| 3 | UN agency anger as first repatriates fly out . |
| 4 | He began his bookselling activities in about 1770 from his father 's shop , but had moved to 13 Aldgate High Street by the end of 1773 ; it was at this time that his first publications came out , among them the Ladies ' Museum ( 1773–1814 ) , and that he began to explore the possibilities of circulating libraries . |
| 5 | The treats will be sent to the first names picked out of the postbag after that date . |
| 6 | The first vehicles loomed out of the darkness on the south bank , driving only on convoy lights with each one following the barely seen , under-chassis-mounted , single White light of the one in front . |
| 7 | Before the first shots rang out , Adam had turned the shallow bend and was shielded by the safety of the trees . |
| 8 | There was a flicker of applause for his appearance , but it faded away on schedule , leaving him three seconds of silence by the clock on the theremin before the first tonalities sounded out . |
| 9 | yes , that 's right I think it were the first ones to come out |
| 10 | Thousands of years ago , when the first sailors set out to explore the world , there were no such things as maps and compasses . |