Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] be [verb] [prep] first " in BNC.

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1 This extract is taken from First Foal by Jane van Lennep published by J.A .
2 To make up these leaf forms , each motif is prepared by first cutting out two rectangles of suitable size having the grain running obliquely at about 45° which are then edge-jointed and taped together .
3 One would expect that , all things being equal , clinical priorities would determine that the most serious cases are operated upon first , with broader and broader indications being accepted as funding becomes more widely available .
4 Note : Average speed is given for first driver only .
5 Similar surveys were produced for first schools ( 5–9 ) and middle schools ( 9–13 ) .
6 1250 students were admitted to first year undergraduate studies last year and over 500 to postgraduate studies , giving a total population of 44000 full-time students .
7 Twenty micrograms of total RNA was used for first strand cDNA synthesis in a mixture containing 1 Taq polymerase buffer ( Promega ) , 1mM dNTPs , 40 Units RNasin ( Promega ) , 100 pmoles downstream primer and 200 Units Superscript ( Gibco-BRL ) .
8 These pledges were rejected by First Vice-President Maximo San Román Cáceres , who on his return from the USA was sworn in symbolically on April 21 as " Constitutional President " in front of 200 members of the deposed congress .
9 Hanrott was made responsible for the first ‘ Council ’ visits , at which they saw some quite ‘ unsuitable environments ’ , information from these visits being fed at first into the subject boards rather than into the Council itself' .
10 The need for hard copy was met at first by initiating , via the VDU keyboard , an instruction to print remotely in the Data Processing Centre .
11 This associative procedure is achieved by first stating the model to be attached and then indicating which of its nodes have to be positioned upon another specified node ( on another model ) .
12 All instruments are made by first pulling gradually tapered needles which are subsequently modified to produce the requisite implement .
13 Transfer 's fifth show is based on first hand accounts of women working in the health services .
14 That particular ghost was said at first , because she 'd lived in a hulking great castle with fields and forests and things , and when she saw it again it was a council estate and , as I said , a supermarket .
15 Particular provisions were made for first offenders and for the treatment and rehabilitation of addicts .
16 New acts are attracted by First Division managers because we are visible and our addresses are in Music Week .
17 Similarly , the availability of new technology is limited at first to narrow distribution channels such as direct sales nd systems integrators , typically proportional to the complexity of the stuff .
18 If they are in different departments they must be brought together physically , whatever departmental objections are raised at first .
19 If they are in different departments they must be brought together physically , whatever departmental objections are raised at first .
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