Example sentences of "[det] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is seen , correctly , as potentially very rewarding for the domestic industry , and in some First World non-hegemon countries and in the NICs the supply of materials and components , for example to the automobile TNCs , has certainly been economically rewarding .
2 Mrs. Farr , hearing my screams , came out , picked me up , carried me into the house , calmed me down , then applied some first aid .
3 Hopefully , you 've brought along some first aid remedies in your kit bag to deal with blisters , cuts or rubbed areas .
4 The old man had sunk to his knees , so , ignoring the Blackshirt on the pavement , I tried to rescue what I could from my medicine case and give him some first aid .
5 And a compact certificate , and they 've got some sex education and possibly some first aid .
6 It was then that I realised I needed some first aid training . ’
7 Traditional Tourist Class , Superior Tourist Class , and some First Class hotels located mostly in smaller towns .
8 Those of us who have n't planned bucket and spade holidays in the howling wind and rain can seek refuge in College Square North and enjoy some first class entertainment .
9 I hope you will find it a balance of traditional and modern Medau work combined with some first class guest lectures .
10 Also it was particularly strong in the latter years of the war , particularly in the last 18 months , when many , many first and second tour people were coming back to do a further tour , I have wept many a tear for some first class fellows that pestered me , pestered me beyond belief , writing to me every week .
11 And a postmen 's union spokesman said already some first class mail is not making trains to London and elsewhere because of shortages among sorters .
12 You know , that often sort of getting some first hand information is the
13 Frank is a regular at the norwegian U21 team and has also played some first team matches — i remember him giving the pass to Sorloth which gave us 2–1 against Holland at home .
14 if Frank can get some first team football in spain i guess he feels that it will be better for his career than waiting for a chance at leeds — a chance that much likely will not come up .
15 ( This first turn can take quite a bit of time while the game gets under way ) .
16 This first critique of structuralism thus concerns the subject and not the object of sociological investigation .
17 The time devoted to this first rehearsal depends on the budget allowed for the show , with Musicians ' Union rates prevailing .
18 The excitement of this first fall of rain had filled her with a desire that things should be different , that she should be happy again .
19 Whereas in the Ruhr Coal Basin i.e. at the southern margin of the N.W. German Basin , this first coalification was the only one ( in places at least the predominant one ) because , there , the coal reached its deepest level of subsidence and its highest rock temperature before the Asturian folding ( which occurred at the boundary between Westphalian D and Stephanian ) , this late Variscan folding combined with an uplift of the Carboniferous , was much less intense further to the north .
20 This first collar is made as high as you can work , just below the buds or branches , and tied firmly so that the hessian is not loose , which can lead to twisting and rubbing .
21 A and this first machine , sorry fifteen eighty five not fourteen eighty , fifteen eighty five , fifteen eighty five erm and the reason it was important I mean it 's well before the industrial revolution , two hundred years before the industrial revolution so he was really a man well ahead of his time .
22 This first heading refers to the nature of what you do .
23 The obligations in this first treaty are guaranteed by the United States and the Soviet Union in a separate treaty .
24 This first wave of West Walians to the new industrial areas of north-eastern South Wales brought a distinctive radical , nonconformist , and Welsh-speaking element to a pastoral community that had remained largely conservative and unchanged from the late seventeenth century and was slowly losing the old Welsh language — rapidly so in Monmouthshire — and along with it any acute sense of separate national identity .
25 The sportsmen came mainly from the children of this first wave of immigrants in the 1950s and 1960s .
26 This first wave of indigenization had few practical effects , and Nigeria 's many TNCs managed to evade serious loss of control by enlisting members of the local bourgeoisie to ‘ front ’ for them , a universal practice where there are restrictions on foreigners engaging in certain economic activities .
27 On this first video , Mr Colbeck guides you gently through the workings of an array of popular home studio gear ( including the Fostex X28 four-track cassette recorder and the Alesis Quadraverb ) with the friendly manner of a family doctor you 've known for years .
28 This first raid against a defended port was regarded by Lord Mountbatten as a ‘ test pilot run ’ .
29 In this first type of exclamation , the impression then is that the person who would have been evoked as the subject if the verb were in a finite form is represented as somehow before the infinitive event .
30 In ( 1 ) above this gives rise to an impression of a prospective event , of a desire or longing on the part of the speaker to realize the action denoted by the infinitive , so that the to infinitive produces basically the same sort of impression in this first type of exclamation as in He struggled to get free : it evokes a prospective non-realized event .
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