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

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1 Before entering into a discussion of the reasons for the decline of the organized networks , and of the patterns of cattle theft in the first half of the twentieth century , 1 shall first discuss in some detail the administrative policies which affected cattle stealing in its heyday .
2 He predicted Microsoft will sell 1m copies of Windows NT in the first four months after it is released this summer , but that the time between NT 's introduction and its arrival as ‘ the dominant operating system ’ will be as long as three years .
3 Bill Gates also predicted that Microsoft will sell 1m copies of Windows NT in the first four months after it is released this summer , but that the time between NT 's introduction and its arrival as ‘ the dominant operating system ’ will be as long as three years .
4 MICROSOFT PITCHES FOR 1m SALES OF WINDOWS NT IN THE FIRST YEAR OF MARKETING
5 We would do better to adopt a direct approach and tackle the problem at its source by attempting to reduce the risk of police mistakes in the first place .
6 Brian Hopgood of Marsden Avenue , Irby , said he played for ADS Graphics in the first half but became a spectator when he was substituted just after half time .
7 So tell me Mrs how did you come to with Friends Provident in the first place ?
8 Erm and proceeding to business you know tell me why did you come to Friends Provident in the first place ?
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