Example sentences of "first i [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Yeah put them in the sale , you know I 'm gon na put them in the sale see if we can get a few bob right , pattern first I should imagine . |
| 32 | But first I must describe various genetic entities — viruses , phages , plasmids , and transposons — which are even simpler than bacteria . |
| 33 | But first I must call on an old friend . ’ |
| 34 | ‘ First I must go to Guguletu , then after that , I think to Site C. ’ |
| 35 | First I must say how much I enjoy Smallholder . |
| 36 | And first I must say why I need to make this digression . |
| 37 | I will consider these issues in turn , but first I must set out the Parliamentary history of sections 61 and 63 by reference to which the case was argued before us . |
| 38 | He explained that first I must promise not to fight against Lilliput or hurt Lilliputians , and that I must be searched for weapons . |
| 39 | ‘ First I must see your body without those dreadful clothes you are wearing . ’ |
| 40 | ‘ First I must wash , must n't I ? |
| 41 | But first … first I must deal with this stupid funk I 've got myself in . |
| 42 | But first I must just have a word with you about … ’ |
| 43 | But first I must warn you that this evening I give you not a narrative . |
| 44 | ‘ First I must clean my cabin . |
| 45 | However , first I must thank all those who helped to make the weekend happen . |
| 46 | ‘ In a moment , Miss Agnew , I would be delighted — but first I must try our Norfolk ice . ’ |
| 47 | ‘ We were to travel to Glastonbury today but first I must deal with this dreadful business . |
| 48 | However , first I must define a few basics . |
| 49 | First I must apologise . |
| 50 | First I must make a confession . |
| 51 | ‘ First I must cool down . |
| 52 | We have dinner reservations at Romolo 's , but first I must show you the sunset . ’ |
| 53 | ‘ But first I must catch up with Posh Porky as I do n't ‘ ave much capital left of my own . ’ |
| 54 | You know the Burkha , at first I could n't wear it , I had never worn it before . |
| 55 | At first I could n't see them , but when I heard a little quack I had a close look and saw them all there huddled together and trying to keep warm . |
| 56 | I was so bemused that at first I could do nothing but stare . |
| 57 | At first I could not devote so much time to the orchestra but by the early 1960s I was coming to a position where I was able to be with the orchestra a very great deal , working for eight or ten days at a time on concerts , records , and films . |
| 58 | ‘ At first I could not believe it , but when I saw it hanging on the wall of this house , I was flabbergasted , ’ he said . |
| 59 | At first I could not understand how Beethoven could triumph over God . |
| 60 | I went out on to the roof to have a look and at first I could see nothing amiss . |