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Example sentences for "first officer"

  • Rather a fancy rig, Gates, for a first officer on duty.

  • With rating as first officer, and your fair proportion of all spoils.

  • Look at me now---shoved into a job as first officer, with my full share of all we can lay hands on.

  • Williams, you'd better go aboard the submarine as first officer.

  • I lost my first officer in my last battle.

  • He has been wondering where he would get a first officer.

  • Contemplating such a scene--even though only in imagination--it is not strange that the Condor's first officer feels a shivering throughout his frame.

  • But even double wages will not tempt them to abandon their free-and-easy life; and the Condor's first officer is forced to the conclusion, that he must return to the ship solus.

  • Turnbull, Nat's first officer, was a quiet young fellow, a few months junior to Nat.

  • First Officer" (just as they name the supernumeraries in a play) come up and reminded Pretty POLLY that she wasn't the only mate the Captain had on board.

  • I am referring here to the flight briefing documents of First Officer Cassin.

  • Captain Reid says he had one man killed and his first officer wounded.

  • Thad Glovering, of the Goldwing Club, drew “first officer.

  • I left that to your puppy of a "first officer," as they call him!

  • This," he continued, "is your commission as first officer of the same vessel.

  • Why," said Lord Hastings, "I have no doubt it can be arranged so you can go along as first officer.

  • My first officer, Lieutenant Chadwick, Mr. Winslow," Jack introduced them.

  • Felix had gone aft with the first officer, and had assisted in shoving out the first cutter from the skids inboard, and Louis had come into the pilot-house with Scott.

  • He had been a skilful detective most of his life, and failing health alone compelled him to go to sea; and he had been a sailor in his early years, attaining the position of first officer of a large Indiaman.

  • You were ensign in the navy, where promotion is slow; you shall be first officer on the Lively Bee.

  • She wished very much just then that she had not spoken at all to the Admiral Pekhard's first officer.

  • Ruth did not see how she could refuse the respectful and sensible first officer, but she certainly was angry with Captain Hastings and she swept by him to the stairway without giving him another glance.

  • Ruth did not, therefore, speak to the ship's first officer in the saloon.

  • First Officer Murdock, to whom he handed on the instructions.

  • Mr. Pitman was sent by First Officer Murdock in charge of boat 5, with forty passengers and five of the crew.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    first appear; first appearance; first born; first care; first century; first cost; first cousins; first down; first impressions; first love; first minister; first night; first pair; first part; first principle; first principles; first publication; first rate; first speech; first thing; first time; first went; first winter; hang down; speak unto; water wheel