Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 Asked about how the two parts of the exhibition about fifty autograph works in the first part followed by a section on debatable works by pupils and followers were connected , Dr Brown agreed that the two parts were , in fact , rather distinct .
2 In conclusion , this study shows for the first time that reduced fetal growth is followed by higher death rates from cardiovascular disease in adult life .
3 This result allows for the first time , sequence analysis of EF1β and δ proteins , both present in the same complex .
4 Only the defeat of Germany in 1945 made it possible for a satisfactory study of German war aims in the first world war to be undertaken .
5 This edition builds upon the First Edition issued in early 1988 and takes account of reports on the operational experience of violence in the Department since that date .
6 The direct evidence belongs to the first century B.C. ( Diod. 5.22.4 ) .
7 Proudly proclaiming that this recording contains for the first time on one CD all of Bach 's Toccatas and Fugues ( including the Prelude and Fugue in E minor BWV548 ) , it is indeed a well-stocked programme .
8 He came first equal in the foot-race This incident raises for the first time a question which is still being debated two and a half thousand years later : were the Macedonians Greeks ? the orators and propagandists of the fifth and fourth centuries do not help for they contradict each other .
9 This report describes for the first time the changes of UOS pressure that occur during spontaneous gastro-oesophageal reflux in unsedated children .
10 The stone free date corresponds to the first time the gall bladder was considered to be free of fragments and sludge .
11 In this extract the social worker focuses on the first aspect of the triad and explores with the client whether she is consistent in their guilt reaction .
12 This section looks at the first two of these applications .
13 This section concentrates on the first part of scanning ; that is , the gathering of information .
14 As the chubby fallen cherub howls into the first of three solo shows with a head-down run through purely Pixies material , it 's all a bit like coming across the devil conducting a cheery pub singalong .
15 As the chubby fallen cherub howls into the first of three solo shows with a head-down run through purely Pixies material , it 's all a bit like coming across the devil conducting a cheery pub singalong .
16 The large early building dates to the First , or Old , Temple period and is the best-preserved building of that age so far found in Crete .
17 Easy rock leads to the first bulge , where a swing left under the overhang gains a glorious hand-jamming crack .
18 When the teacher inhibits the child from pointing and pretends not to be able to see the picture , the child understands that the communicative situation has changed , that she can no longer rely on the shared visual context and she makes her reference explicit ( the teddy ) , locates him verbally rather than by pointing to him ( on the chair ) and makes explicit how the second picture differs from the first ( there ai n't no teddy ) .
19 The answer to such questions depends in the first place upon what we mean by ‘ syndrome ’ .
20 The second factor relates to the first and concerns the make up of the team .
21 The route from Bombay 's Victoria Terminus perhaps the most impressive station in the world , and noted for its decorative friezes which are dedicated to the railways of North-East England , including Stephenson and the embryonic Stockton and Darlington Railway crosses 100 bridge spans in the first 24 miles , of which 22 were fabricated by DWEC ( 1878–1905 ) .
22 This is just as true of a mechanical joint as it is of a glued joint and most of the load in such joints comes upon the first and last bolts or rivets .
23 Is it not the case , as was pointed out at the time of the French Revolution by the Abbé Sieyes , that if the second chamber agrees with the first it is superfluous and if it disagrees it is mischievous ?
24 Incomes Data Services , an employment research group , says there was a rise in the number of postponed pay increases during the first part of the year .
25 is judged to be acceptable , because it can be ‘ completed ’ by squirted with the hose , and that exact phrase occurs in the first part of the sentence .
26 Although love between human beings has in the first place a physical basis , in that two people are physically attracted to each other , ultimately it is not physical but mental .
27 The car 's long prow dips into the first tunnel .
28 Secondly and/or alternatively , it is argued that even if this is a case where the conventional Cyanamid principles fall to be applied , the mother 's claim to interlocutory relief falls at the first hurdle , namely the establishment of an arguable prima facie case .
29 The Kumbukan river rises with the first rains and breaks down the sand bar between itself and the sea .
30 However , the contractual commitment stems from the first of those calls on the basis that it is followed up by the time agreed .
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