Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] of the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eight properties have been completed as part of the first renovation phase . |
| 2 | A different or ‘ variant issue ’ can occur as part of the first edition when , after some copies have already been published , some alteration is made and even another title-page substituted . |
| 3 | The Leviathan was launched in Hamburg in 1913 but was subsequently sent to the United States as part of the First World War reparations , and eventually reached the ship-breaker 's yard in Rosyth in 1983 . |
| 4 | On Dec. 18 , as part of the first round of the CFE talks , the US Defence Department announced proposals to cut US forces by 55,000 , an increase of 22,000 on Bush 's initial proposals in July 1989 . |
| 5 | documentation necessary for submission of the first outline course proposals under Batch 1 of the new , operational system ; |
| 6 | After consideration of the first set of results , it would be decided whether to abandon the material or to investigate further . |
| 7 | The Act stated that other schemes could be formed from the schedule of twelve by advancing or postponing the day of payment of the first instalment , provided that the first payment was not made sooner than the eleventh day , and that not more than one penny per pound was added to the interest for every thirteen days of such postponement . |
| 8 | Pressnell suggests that only a brilliant speech by Keynes prevented its rejection in the Lords.The loan was damaging to British pride , while among its terms the insistence on sterling convertibility within a year of payment of the first instalment was particularly ominous . |
| 9 | Do so can not be replaced by a ‘ copy ’ of part of the first clause . |
| 10 | These include physical measures of word length and overall word shape ( e.g. details of ascending and descending characters ) , the accuracy of recognition of the first letters of words , and possible feedback from syntactic analysis . |
| 11 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the expected date of commissioning of the first Trident nuclear submarine and the expected date of completion of the programme ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 12 | The most dramatic and explosive of these changes was the devastating impact upon the social and political fabric of Europe of the First World War . |
| 13 | The authors have obviously taken note of the thousands of users of the first release to bring you this wonderful educational program . |
| 14 | Thus one has to infer that the second statement here functions as some kind of explanation of the first statement in the passage , so that the failure of oil-bound paints on certain building materials is caused by the reaction of an acid and an alkali . |
| 15 | The centre of curvature of the first section lies above the saddle , whilst the centre of curvature of the second section lies below the saddle . |
| 16 | The general damages for conspiracy and the alternative damages for deceit are claimed to include the following : ( a ) moneys ‘ expended upon the C.M.C. ’ by the plaintiffs after the commencement of the company ; ( b ) legal costs in fighting B.M.T. ; ( c ) the stain and stigma of bankruptcy ; ( d ) loss of earnings by the plaintiffs ; ( e ) the effect upon the health of the first plaintiff ; ( f ) loss of reputation of the first plaintiff ; ( g ) distress and suffering ; ( h ) loss of opportunity to develop the centre ; and ( i ) other consequential loss . |
| 17 | De Gaulle resigned after two months as head of the first Government of the Fourth Republic — a regime that had 25 governments in 12 years ( 1946–58 ) . |
| 18 | The special envoy of the UN Human Rights Commission , Reynaldo Galindo Pohl , arrived in Iran on Jan. 21 as head of the first UN delegation to visit the country to investigate alleged human rights abuses since the 1979 revolution . |
| 19 | I commend the order to the House to afford continued statutory protection to the very small number of teachers taking up new contracts of employment during any hiatus between the current date of expiry of the 1987 Act and the coming into force of the first pay and conditions order under the 1991 Act . |
| 20 | This reduction will commence on the entry into force of the first CFE agreement . |
| 21 | More evidence that the recession may have bottomed out came with news of the first rise in manufacturing output in 26 months . |
| 22 | The glad tidings coincided with news of the first dog , a spaniel , to be fitted with a cardiac pacemaker . |
| 23 | Suddenly , though , we are anonymous , most of us , most of this ‘ happy breed , ’ rather like champions of the junior school who find themselves overnight turned into mites of the first form . |
| 24 | Hickox will cover mainly English music ( see our new release listings for details of the first Alwyn project ) and will include work with the Bournemouth SO , LSO City of London Sinfonia , early music ensemble Collegium Musicum '90 and Opera North . |
| 25 | Multilateral negotiations on refugees were held in Ottawa , Canada , on Nov. 11-12 [ see p. 38932 for details of the first round of refugee talks in Ottawa in May 1992 ] . |
| 26 | Under the joint venture between the British Agrochemicals Association and the UK Agricultural Supply Trade Association , farmers will be able to dispose of chemicals at the rate of £20 for disposal of the first 5kg and £2.90 for each kilogram thereafter . |
| 27 | People do laugh in meetings of the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist . |
| 28 | The following examples taken at random from accounts of the first half of the 19th Century show how the mine costs were arrived at and how the men were paid . |
| 29 | Returning to Shrewsbury to join his father in the family business , he exhibited at the Liverpool Academy from 1812 to 1814 and in the latter year became involved in an ambitious public project in the town , the erection of a monumental column in honour of the first Viscount Hill [ q.v . ] . |
| 30 | Such Persian names survive in local nomenclature till Roman times : the priests of Artemis at Ephesus went on being called Megabyxoi for centuries after 330 ; or we might compare the place-name Maibozani , recently attested ( JRS , 1975 , p. 65 , line 10 , with p. 73 : a Roman inscription from Ephesus of the first century AD ) . |