Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] of the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this version of 1-2-3 you have to substitute the cell reference of the first cell in the corresponding field when you do this . |
| 2 | In the northwest corner of the first floor was the small office of W.V. Stevens , the tall , balding , pipe-smoking Telegraph Editor , who dealt with world news . |
| 3 | This was a mind concentrator of the first order and forced us to examine every facet of our business and the way we did things . |
| 4 | Coun Edward Turner , of Middlesbrough , who had been Meet President two years earlier , had the idea of raising £1,000 to equip the voluntary training corps — the home guard of the First World War . |
| 5 | This column allows the issue number of the first version of the specified module to be entered . |
| 6 | This column allows the issue number of the first version of the specified module to be entered . |
| 7 | This column allows the issue number of the first version of the specified module to be entered . |
| 8 | This column allows the issue number of the first version of the corresponding package to be entered . |
| 9 | This column allows the issue number of the first version of the specified module to be entered . |
| 10 | ONE of the most graphic accounts of the horrors and practicalities of war to be published in recent years is The Imperial War Museum Book of The First World War . |
| 11 | Looking through the contents list of the first edition of Observations , I cam across the following titles — ‘ Money from SOED ’ , ‘ Local Authority Support for Teacher Research ’ , ‘ Classroom Observation ’ and ‘ Your Observations ’ , and I realised that the report of a small scale study which I recently submitted to RIU contained all these features . |
| 12 | But some of the things you need to point out before you go round is that you do want a thirty five percent deposit of the first year 's payment . |
| 13 | The house in Stramongate , Number 11 , behind which the gallery is situated , was the town house of the first Earl of Westmorland . |
| 14 | The time between the first step command and the position detector pulse signalling completion of the first step is proportional to the value of COUNT , which is inversely proportional to the average motor speed over the step . |
| 15 | Director of OEM and technology licensing for IBM 's advanced workstations and systems division , Lucian Bifano said ‘ Since the [ PowerPC ] agreement with Motorola and Apple 18 months ago , we speculated on who would be the first to market with a product ; we certainly did not expect it to come four months after our October announcement of the first silicon ’ . |
| 16 | The back wall of the First Church is littered with scrap pieces of paper on which are written things like PLEASE HELP AUNTIE JOAN THROUGH THIS PHASE OF THE TREATMENT or DEAR GOD , HELP ALL THE PEOPLE I SAW ON WATERLOO STATION THIS WEEKEND AND PRAY FOR ALL , ALIVE AND DECEASED , AT 110 HOLDEN ROAD , FINCHLEY . |
| 17 | Looking back to the opening statement of the first article last month , we must remember that in the main we are thinking about these designs as decoration rather than as pure picture-making . |
| 18 | The opening gesture of the first phrase ( ‘ South of the Border ’ ) , itself a familiar tonic chord arpeggio , is repeated sequentially at the start of the second ( ‘ That 's where I fell in love ’ ) . |
| 19 | Again , the same cell ( in halved note-values , i.e. ) comprises almost the entire development section of the first movement of the ‘ Pastoral ’ Symphony , being repeated seventy-two times at one point , with hardly a break ( Example 1(b) , below ) . |
| 20 | The deputy commander of the first artillery battalion reported that all its cell members had been so busily engaged on operations amongst the civilian population that there had been no meeting for over a month ( they were probably occupied in some of the unsavoury tasks noted earlier by our peasant soldier and his mother ) . |
| 21 | Behind the circus atmosphere of the first day , however , there was a serious problem . |
| 22 | A function returning the ASCII character value of the first character of the argument string . |
| 23 | On the Wednesday morning of the first week of the schedule he was sitting with the cards spread before him and feeling fairly secure . |
| 24 | This gives a value for the bigram transition i , j and the index in the trigram array of the first trigram beginning with that bigram . |
| 25 | Although Sir Campbell did not expect the strong sales growth of the first half to continue , he anticipated satisfactory results for the full year . |
| 26 | R. M. Harmer , author of the Corporation section of the first edition of this book , placed himself in such a position as to be issued the last ticket ( for a 6 pence fare ) . |
| 27 | This general outline story of the first Passover is called the Haggadah , after which the first part of the special Psalms for Passover are sung , known as the Hallel Psalms ( Psalms 112–13 ) . |
| 28 | The fossil record of the first group , the Afropithecini , is confined to the African continent . |
| 29 | By a notice of appeal dated 12 December 1990 the plaintiffs appealed on the grounds , inter alia , ( 1 ) that the judge erred in law in holding that the first defendant was entitled to add to any security , all the costs charges and expenses , however unreasonable they were ; ( 2 ) the judge failed to follow the decision in In re Adelphi Hotel ( Brighton ) Ltd. [ 1953 ] 1 W.L.R. 955 ; ( 3 ) the judge erred in law in construing the charging covenants of the legal mortgage which were all in similar terms that all costs charges and expenses howsoever incurred by the first defendant or any receiver under or in relation to the mortgage or such indebtedness or liabilities on a full indemnity basis as allowing the first defendant to charge as it pleased however unreasonable such a charge might be ; and ( 4 ) the judge erred in law in not construing that provision as a provision providing for taxation or computation on an indemnity basis of the first defendant 's costs , charges and expenses . |
| 30 | The SD regarded the ‘ terror raids ’ and the rumours about them as ‘ a negative morale factor of the first order ’ which had unquestionably produced ‘ a danger for the will to resist ’ , especially among women . |