Sentence examples for worked in the first from inspiring English sources

This blueprint worked in the first half Saturday.

The plan rarely worked in the first half, as Spurs dominated possession and attacked intelligently.

The story lines that worked in the first "Wall Street" no longer seem available.

"It worked in the first half but not in the second.

I began to wonder if he understood why it had worked in the first place.

That might have worked in the first part of the quotation, though something would have been lost, too.

In the first year they worked; in the second year they lived off their personal savings.

"Total hours worked in July were less than the average worked in the second quarter," he said.

The construction works in the first sentence, because the introductory phrase describes "I," which follows immediately.

"I didn't think it would work in the first person," Bissinger said by telephone.

But that doesn't mean that it wasn't working in the first place".