Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [vb infin] in the first " in BNC.

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1 The onus of making that interpersonal connection between their differing maps of the mind must rest in the first place with the staff , not with the student .
2 BAYWATCH couple Billy Warlock and Erika Eleniak will marry in the first episode of the next series , their last appearance in the hit TV show .
3 Following a request from an Age Concern organisation , we will also be producing short guidelines on why older people should vote in the first place .
4 This liability would fall in the first instance on the resident owner , then the resident tenant and so on .
5 The procedure is very informal ; a short note or even a telephone call will suffice in the first instance as we are mainly interested in concepts rather than with detailed descriptions .
6 Despite the difficulty of imagining how a behaviour involving the three components outlined in the last paragraph could arise in the first place , I think it is quite possible that the explanation of stable age queues in animals may be of this kind .
7 Under the new schedule the period Feb. 29-March 28 was set aside for the registration of voters and a constitutional referendum would be held on March 18 ; municipal elections would follow in the first half of April and legislative elections would be held in two rounds on May 17 and May 31 .
8 The Soviets have announced that one of the two Indian cosmonauts in training at Star City since the autumn will fly in the first half of 1984 .
9 Hence there is a problem of how cooperation could evolve in the first place , although it would be stable once it had evolved .
10 The swifts will depart in the first week of August .
11 There had been intense speculation over whether or not Rawlings would compete in the first free presidential contest since his return to power in a military coup in December 1981 ( having previously chaired the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council which had ruled Ghana from June to September 1979 — see pp. 30437-51 ; 31477-86 ) .
12 The 25-person , privately-owned White Cross is busy setting up overseas operations : a Dallas , Texas-based office is due to open by the end of the year and a Far East office will follow in the first quarter of 1993 .
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