Example sentences of "[noun] [am/are] [adj] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 The changes for domestic customers with quarterly accounts are effective from the first meter reading after April .
2 Double ropes are useful for the first pitch .
3 Many course combinations are possible during the first three years , facilitating transfer between these three streams .
4 Orrell are top of the first division … but then again there are n't many easy matches to be had when you look at the other ties
5 The leaders of the Norman Watt ‘ A ’ and ‘ B ’ Ulster 125 and 750 Championships are unbeaten since the first round at Desertmartin .
6 As Perry and others have noted , relatively few resources are devoted to the first two aspects , the bulk going to response and restoration ( rebuilding ) .
7 In the interests of both food hygiene and food quality , it is , of course , important that these instructions are accurate in the first place .
8 The Flow Country of Caithness and Sunderland and the Rhinns of Islay are likely to the first of 1,300 Scottish SSSIs to be reviewed under a last minute amendment to the Natural Heritage ( Scotland ) Bill .
9 Once again the host side Holywood are involved in the first game , which takes place next Wednesday at Kerr Park with Ards II providing the opposition .
10 Engineering and other standards are valuable in the first place as structured communication .
11 The mills are also breaking pollution levels set by the local NRAs which WEN claims are inadequate in the first place .
12 ‘ Alas ’ , wrote Fernanda Eberstadt , a German-American , the later ones are inferior to the first two , and alas , the personal character imparted by his writings — freely imparted , one might add , and yet not unreservedly — is flawed .
13 To achieve something close to a perfect finish , a little forethought and measurement are essential before the first length of wallcovering is cut to length .
14 Careful observation and recording of events are necessary as a first step towards diagnosing the problem .
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