Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] [art] [adv] first " in BNC.

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1 No amount of reflection on first principles will stop a Christian from assuming that the morality demanded of women , which in Islam he judges to be imposed by the physically stronger sex in its own interests , is in his own religion true to the equality of the sexes before God ; not until women become conscious of and vocal about their own interests does he appreciate that the difference from Islam has from the very first been only one of degree .
2 They felt it would be a good idea if they extended these ideas to the subject of physics , and we were asked at the university to try for the very first time to run a set of these master classes for children aged thirteen to fourteen in physics , to see if we could transmit some of the excitement and pleasure of doing physics to children at that crucial stage in their scientific development in schools .
3 Courtney 's accident happened on the very first lap when he was in the lead at Mather 's Cross between Coleraine and Portrush and he was taken to hospital although his injuries were not known at the course .
4 Edith qualified at the very first Medau Society Teachers ' Examination in 1955 , and carried on developing classes in Essex , all the time making openings for the new teachers who were beginning to emerge .
5 In its original form my article on Syllabubs appeared in the very first number of Nova , in March 1965 .
6 This word spirit appears in the very first verse of the Bible , where it states that the Earth was without form and void .
7 Attempts to show human face of the hunt falls at the very first hurdle .
8 [ more calmly ] I am now convinced that nothing but religious considerations and a resolution to watch over the very first appearances of evil can be of sufficient weight to keep steady to his good purpose a vain young man .
9 Back in January 1967 , the Chiefs and the Packers met in the very first Super Bowl of all .
10 Back in January 1967 , the Chiefs and the Packers met in the very first Super Bowl of all .
11 As a school involved in the very first year of the project , School A provides an opportunity to observe a school 's involvement in Stage 3 of the project ; that is to say , the development of INSET provision , the further development of library facilities and curriculum innovation , and other by-products of the project .
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