Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] in the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | But there was a limit beyond which the furtherance of working-class interests conflicted with the national interest ; few were prepared to advance there in the first two years of the war . |
| 2 | From there on , the cherry and whites took complete control and were 10 points up in the first 14 minutes . |
| 3 | It 's important not to lose your security of tenure in council accommodation — which is so hard to come by in the first place — by making yourself " voluntarily homeless ' . |
| 4 | It 's the type of client , life assurance clients are the type of client where the commission 's all come out in the first four years . |
| 5 | Sean Gregan , Lee Ellison and Anthony Isaacs all products of the youth policy , have all done well in the first team this season . |
| 6 | They say nine out of ten women have problems in learning to feed , and many give up in the first weeks . |
| 7 | Kerns also won the consolation singles , for those knocked out in the first round of the men 's singles , with a final win over Neil Butcher . |
| 8 | It first comes back in the first line of verse three when the tourists are being described as ‘ clucking contentedly ’ . |
| 9 | Mr Deputy Speaker that 's exactly what the authorities are asked to make sure about and of course they must have sensible plans so that there are always beds and facilities for those who need them , but in a way it 's a success of care in the community that that more elderly people are being looked after in their own homes and so we 've arrested the very rapid growth in permanent residential places which was occurring before the policy was introduced er , as we now see , despite some gloomy forewarning , local authorities have in general managed well in the first year of their responsibilities , they 've examined thousands of cases and many people have been helped to make decisions about their own futures . |