Sentence examples for to first do from inspiring English sources

Given the complexity and confusion, a good general principle would be to first do no harm.

"What happened to, 'First, do no harm'?" she wrote angrily to one doctor.

"It all comes from how you run down to first: Do you hustle?

The Hippocratic oath, in shorthand (and, apparently, a slightly flawed interpretation) is to "First, do no harm".

While it is true that more work is needed to identify optimal approaches to feeding these patients, this study reminded us of our obligation to "first do no harm".

Her admirers would describe her as a happy mix of the smart and the muscular; doubters will recall her vote for the ruinous invasion of Iraq in 2003, and prefer the Obama-esque oath to first do no harm.

And be nice to him first, don't wait for him to be nice.

They have to come first, don't they?

Artillery at first did little to change this.

However, up to a third do not [ 14] and may also have problems initiating sleep [ 15].

The oath taken by all doctors, 'to first, do no harm' guides their conduct.