Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [prep] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the foundation U , yo you 've got the option to start the teaching certificate in the first year . |
| 2 | The series moves from sentence/paragraph level in the first book , through whole text level in the second ; the third book presents real ( but slightly modified ) academic texts ; and finally , in the fourth book , genuine unsimplified texts are used . |
| 3 | The budget deficit in the first half of 1992 had reached 7.5 per cent of gross national product ( GNP ) , rising sharply in July and August ; " substantial tightening of the budget policy " was to be expected . |
| 4 | Izvestiya of March 12 reported that officials were predicting a budget deficit in the first quarter of around 10 per cent of gross national product ( GNP ) against the government 's target of 1 per cent . |
| 5 | Rossiskaya gazeta of May 14 carried budget plans approved by the Supreme Soviet and dated April 4 , which set the RF budget deficit in the first quarter of 1992 at Rbs. 67,500 million . |
| 6 | One student looking for employment had finished his grant entitlement in the first quarter of 1984 , and had been job-seeking for six months ( Table 7.2 ) . |
| 7 | The energies released enable the young teacher to ‘ try again' on some of the preferred but unsuccessful teaching strategies of the first year . |
| 8 | The company made at least one take-over of another East End brewery before the First World War , John Furze and Co 's St George brewery , Church Lane , Whitechapel , in 1901 . |
| 9 | They allowed cameras into their Hereford base for the first time , to drive home the message that the public must be on their guard in the run-up to Christmas . |
| 10 | It is possible to go on with the same therapist to deal with the problems which caused you to need the regression experience in the first place . |
| 11 | The X Business Group rates DEC third in X-terminal shipments for the first quarter of 1992 , after Network Computing Devices Inc and HP . |
| 12 | One of the five woodcut maps from the first edition of the Geneva Bible in English , printed at Geneva by Rouland Hall in 1560 . |
| 13 | Marcel , the first person narrator of the novel , meets the writer Bergotte for the first time . |
| 14 | I think I think it is a good idea though to erm oh right er to y'know kind of break it up a bit er particularly if at an early stage you 're intending to y'know kind of go through erm and get people to go through quite a lot of questions erm as a by way of er y'know kind of the first stages in in er developing this thing . |
| 15 | ‘ Heavens no , ’ agreed Julia , thinking about the Easter plans for the first time that evening . |
| 16 | Among the rugs is one of only four known Esari prayer rugs from the first half of the nineteenth century , which is expected to bring £6–8,000 ( $10–14,000 ) . |
| 17 | Boots The chemist are to open pharmacy concessions for the first time in seven JS branches in late July . |
| 18 | Make friends with your accounts department at the first opportunity . |
| 19 | He defeated fellow Scot Colin Montgomerie at the first hole of a sudden-death decider after the pair had tied on three-over-par 287 . |
| 20 | Anyone interested in seeking educational assistance to help further their career should contact their line manager or personnel department in the first instance . |
| 21 | To examine the relation between birth weight and β cell function in the first degree relatives of non-insulin dependent diabetic subjects . |
| 22 | More recently , Twin Peaks ( 1990- ) may be less surprising in its unsettling mix of crime , pastiche and parody when it is recognized that its coauthor , Mark Frost , was also a script writer of the first Hill Street Blues series . |
| 23 | A further question may have arisen ; why is the fertile soil or the susceptibility present in the first place ? |
| 24 | Mr Thompson , 42 , of Chelmsford , Essex , was murdered in October in a hotel car park on the first day of his holiday . |
| 25 | They knew of course that she was ‘ clever ’ because they had heard her being questioned by Miss Honey on the first day of term . |
| 26 | In front of the house was a typical Victorian garden which had been designed by Edward Kemp for the first Sir John : a few formal terraces , some bedding out , a tortuously clipped yew topiary and a small paved area with rose beds . |
| 27 | Steve Haston and Andy Newton on the first ascent of The Prisoner ( E1/2 ) , Thunderbird Zawn , Gogarth ( photo Andy Newton ) . |
| 28 | Hewitt expects to raise between 500,000 and 600,000 balls for the ITF 's overseas aid programmes in the first year . |
| 29 | All this supposes that the persons mentioned want to go on the search trek in the first place . |
| 30 | And you had the impression he knew that would be the case as he raced down Jefferson Avenue for the first time . |