Examples of 'took a first' in a sentence

Meaning of "took a first"

took a first - This phrase typically means to establish a precedent or to initiate an action for the first time

How to use "took a first" in a sentence

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took a first
I wish it only took a first draft to get it done.
Pulled from our brother, eh? Finally took a first bullet.
I once took a first aid course.
We stopped next to it and took a first shot.
We also took a first common action into consideration.
When was the last time you took a first aid class?
I took a first bite from my sandwich.
I learned how to sail and took a first aid course during the summer.
I took a first degree in pure mathematics.
Two nuclear power plant employees took a first session and expressed satisfaction.
We took a first step towards enlargement of the eurozone as well.
But she is glad Obama took a first step in that direction.
He took a first class in mathematics in.
This week the Commissioners took a first step in fixing this thing.
We took a first look at it here.

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Did I ever tell you how I took a first in swooping?
She took a first in history.
And then, all suddenly, he took a first step forwards.
We took a first step yesterday to respond to these criticisms and lamentations.
He shrugged and took a first sip of the whiskey.
I took a first loan that was guaranteed by the members of the NGAO group.
The guiding coalition then took a first pass at identifying specific initiatives.
I took a first aid course and I have some knowledge of computers and social media.
In anyway, we took a first step.
He took a first in Greats last year.
Remaining with the team in 2007, he took a first podium with third place at Le Mans.
We took a first step to stop torture in the Philippines.
You may need it . You forget, I took a first in oriental languages at Cambridge.
I took a first step . Jumped out on a ledge.
Finally took a first bullet.
We took a first crowded train between Odawara and Hakone-Yumoto.
The Conference already took a first step forward this year by rapidly agreeing on an agenda.
He took a First Class degree in the Natural Science tripos in 1903.
Apparently, he took a first in English at Warwick.
He took a first in Greats last year . - Well spotted.
A few weeks ago we took a first look at the process of quoting and translating websites.
When he took a first look at Swift, he saw that those barriers were gone.
You forget, I took a first in oriental languages at Cambridge.
We took a first step.
To 7 % of the persons who took a first awareness course have committed another offence since 1993.
Lloyd-Jones took a first degree in Greats in 1948 and gained several University prizes.
The Commission took a first step in 2001 by adopting the Chemicals White Paper8.

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