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

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1 Many of the tales and sketches included in the First and Second Series were extensively revised , and sometimes retitled , from their first periodical appearance .
2 The male looks after the first and the female the second .
3 The theatre 's members only wine bar situated between the first and second floors .
4 Thus , for example , the special study on the literature of the Spanish Civil War offers a clear line of development from concerns raised in the first and second years .
5 To a significant extent ( witness our results on payment increases between the first and second repetition ) they were successful .
6 The rebêche is the unclassified juice pressed after the first and second taille have been extracted .
7 That would imply that the recession started in the second quarter of 1990 , which it clearly did not , because output rose between the first and second quarters of 1990 .
8 The second factor relates to the first and concerns the make up of the team .
9 Tucson , Arizona-based Artisoft Inc warns that it expects its results for the third quarter to March 31 to be at break-even or slightly below — it expects to increase reserves and allowances , take one-time charges , and accelerate accruals by a pre-tax total of $1.5m to $2m , and it expects third quarter revenues to be below year-ago revenues of $20.3m ; it blames a shift in the sales mix for the revenue shortfall — ‘ Given the current trend toward the LANtastic software only option , the company is cautious in its expectations over the next several quarters for recovery in revenues and earnings to the levels achieved in the first and second quarter of the fiscal year , ’ the company said — it also offers it with adaptors .
10 Dismounted , the leaders crossed over the first and second drawbridges on foot , leaving their men to take the horses down a long ramp to barracks-quarters and stabling at harbour level .
11 Athena appears in the first and last and in one other at each end ; Hermes with her in the first and without her in the Cerberus , where his presence is necessary as the hero 's guide to the Underworld .
12 This is just as true of a mechanical joint as it is of a glued joint and most of the load in such joints comes upon the first and last bolts or rivets .
13 the pompous self-satisfied beadle described in the first and fourth of the ‘ Seven Sketches from Our Parish ’ .
14 The oral papillae appear to be arranged in two series : a superficial series edging the side of the jaw and a series within the mouth slit which might be oral tentacle scales associated with the first and second oral tentacle pores .
15 Built in the early 1960's , comprising a modern split-level maisonette with accommodation set on the first and second floors .
16 Within Outer London , the experience of Bromley and of Newham are almost mirror images : Bromley did relatively badly in the first and third periods and well in the second , while Newham gained in the first and third periods , but had the smallest increase in the second .
17 In every case a noticeable increase in measurement occurred between the first and second measurement of each pot .
18 The Second Symphony is still widely known as the ‘ Little Ruissian ’ because of the folk songs from that area which Tchaikovsky uses in the first and fourth movements .
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