Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun pl] [prep] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that case , Lord Denning M.R. said that the ‘ severe financial hardship ’ condition , applying to courts of first instance only , should not be construed so as ‘ to exclude people of modest income or modest capital who find it hard to bear their own costs . |
| 2 | Percentage of votes won by parties in first round of elections |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | AMERICAN investment attention yesterday turned to prospects for first quarter earnings figures after job figures failed to provide firmer indications about economic recovery . |
| 5 | The money is invested in deposits with first class banks and the investor receives a wholesale rate of interest on the currency selected . |
| 6 | This is worn by contenders for first prize in waiting at bus stops . ’ |
| 7 | Because only a small handful of events can ever be experienced by individuals at first hand , we inevitably rely on the mass media to inform us about events beyond our immediate grasp . |
| 8 | These golfing gatherings are followed by the cocktail party where amateurs want to get pleasantly tiddled with Greg Norman who , in turn , intends to remain one-beer sober because he 's off at 8.10 a.m. in the main event next day and knows drinking and driving can lead to out-of-bounds at first light . |
| 9 | Another 10 weeks of practical experience , combined with courses in first aid and the applied use of equipment , will take some high-flying trainees to the rank of first assistant manager . |
| 10 | Arguing from studies of first language development has serious limitations . |
| 11 | In order to identify new genes preferentially expressed in cytotrophoblasts of first trimester placenta , which display phenotypical characteristics similar to tumor cells , we have made a subtracted cDNA library . |