Example sentences of "[noun pl] by first " in BNC.
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| 1 | She is even able to understand the apparently irrational , masochistic aspects of women 's psychology , by drawing on de Beauvoir 's implicitly psychoanalytic account of its power : ‘ Woman assumes her most delicious triumphs by first falling into the depths of abjection … the little girl takes delight in a masochism that promises supreme conquests ’ ( de Beauvoir , quoted in Rowbotham 1973 : 42 ) . |
| 2 | His system determines the thematic continuity of English texts by first parsing to find the head noun , which is chosen initially to represent the theme , and declared as the ’ theme noun ’ . |
| 3 | Work out the larger angles by first measuring the smaller angles . |
| 4 | Cells were detached from flasks by first washing three times with Ca 2 + - and Mg 2 + -free phosphate buffered saline and then incubating for three minutes at 37°C with the same phosphate buffered saline to which 0.02% ( w/v ) EDTA had been added . |
| 5 | These are firsts , as was the winning of the US Women 's Open in successive years by first a British professional , then a European . |
| 6 | and not intending to er send things by first class post . |
| 7 | A point to remember is that there is no tax payable on gifts between husband and wife , so there are opportunities of saving tax on profits by first making transfers between each other . |
| 8 | Nurses can help these patients by first observing tactfully whether or not they can read and write . |
| 9 | answers by first post on Wednesday |
| 10 | Before leaving Merchiston , she was presented with a bouquet of flowers by first year Hospitality Management student , Louise McLernan ; she discussed , with Louise and her class-mates , the level of commitment needed to give up work , as some of them had done , and devote themselves to full-time study . |
| 11 | You can knit a braid over nine stitches by first crossing the six stitches to the left of the nine stitches , knitting three rows , then crossing the six stitches to the right and knitting three rows . |
| 12 | Most holidays use scheduled services with Alitalia or Citalia Special Flights and offer the flexibility of flying into one airport , out from another with travel between cities by First Class rail . |
| 13 | This time , however , data is entered on to the graphs by first indicating each point in turn ( on the plan view of PARTA ) by means of a digitized point . |
| 14 | One such strategy would be to cite references by first and last author et int ( and intervening ) . |