Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the first part of " in BNC.

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1 We wanted to attract mature students with a high level of skills and commitment and were able , through the Nuffield Foundation , to provide student grants for the first part of the course which either paid for secondment salaries of allowed people who were , for instance working interpreters , to forego part of their normal paid employment .
2 Any piece of computer equipment which has to be fitted to some other equipment , such as a replacement " card " ( printed circuit board containing integrated circuits ) which has to be a certain shape , or have a certain type of connector , in order to fit into a computer will also fall into the first part of the exception .
3 Certainly in the case of Nicaragua , this strategy played an important part in undermining the undoubted popular support which the Sandinistas had enjoyed in the first part of the 1980s .
4 You do n't need a theological background to see there is a difference between the way that Paul writes in the first part of chapter 15 and in the second .
5 The same is true , in addition , of some of the examples considered in the first part of this chapter : the cities of the Roman empire valued the important temples and buildings in their city rather more than , say , the sources of their agricultural wealth or their other important industries such as marble quarries , pottery or metalworking .
6 First we need to start with the ‘ givens ’ of the situation — the objective features of the predicament which we reviewed in the first part of the last chapter .
7 The Biblical Commission responded with a letter which came to serve as the first part of an encyclical , Divino Afflante Spiritu , published by Pius XII on 30 September 1943 .
8 But all the patients studied had asthma written in the first part of the death certificate and had been entered into the local statistics as asthma deaths .
9 is judged to be acceptable , because it can be ‘ completed ’ by squirted with the hose , and that exact phrase occurs in the first part of the sentence .
10 Incomes Data Services , an employment research group , says there was a rise in the number of postponed pay increases during the first part of the year .
11 The inference to be drawn from the first part of his letter is that once Roman Catholics are in a voting majority they will automatically vote for a United Ireland .
12 This impressive painting will be offered in the first part of the Impressionist and modern painting sale with a cryptic estimate of ‘ several million dollars ’ .
13 This section concentrates on the first part of scanning ; that is , the gathering of information .
14 Fig 7 shows a cascading sequence similar to a phrase played in the first part of the solo .
15 We return now to the question raised in the first part of the paper .
16 They found that the older children born in the first part of the year did better in reading and arithmetic tests than their younger classmates born later in the same year .
17 After falling throughout 1989 , commodity prices rallied in the first part of 1990 .
18 Yes , Chair , it 's er , remember at the , the last meeting we touched on the first part of the report , the worry about the issue of closing shops , and rural post offices and garages , and there 's considerable interest from all members er , as to what could be done .
19 Mr. Gardiner relied on the first part of this quotation as stating the principle of recoverability in wide terms .
20 2 A consistent focus on grammar and pronunciation is provided in the first part of each unit
21 • Try to arrange for your activities to be concentrated in the first part of the day and for relaxation to come later .
22 This is normally found in the first part of sleep ( see below ) .
23 It is true that the great width is only to be found in the first part of the new route but that is enough .
24 This makes it important to use the airbrakes to ensure that you cross the upwind boundary very low as though you were attempting to land in the first part of the field .
25 With regard to the first part of the question , ‘ league tables ’ of the most taxed countries is a common response .
26 Goldman 's prime input was his suggestion that the film should end with the first part of the book , before Papillon arrives in Venezuela and settles down .
27 The set of general criteria generated in the first part of this chapter is intended to provide a framework of maximum support for this style of education .
28 The North Americans in particular were strongly influenced by the first part of the consultation — a 24-hour ‘ live-in ’ visit to marginalised communities around Manila .
29 ‘ We are working towards completing the study early next year , ’ said Ron Pattinson , ‘ which rounds off the first part of our overall survey into the Russian oil business .
30 Get the wing-tip holder to keep the down wind wing-tip high and apply a little aileron to prevent it falling during the first part of the take-off run .
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