Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [verb] with the first " in BNC.

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1 Now is n't that an anonimous vote compared with the first one ?
2 All this has resulted in our profit for the Division being significantly higher in the second half compared with the first half of the year .
3 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 ?
4 ‘ It 's the start of a thing that 's sweet , ’ he told Tom one evening drawing on a long pipe filled with the first pluckings of their own tobacco .
5 The Kumbukan river rises with the first rains and breaks down the sand bar between itself and the sea .
6 The Japanese committee 's work ensured that at launch there were 17 different discs available , including a multilingual dictionary bundled with the first players sold .
7 One hundred and twenty one patients with parenchymal cirrhosis presenting with the first variceal bleeding episode between June 1983 and December 1988 were studied .
8 ’ N'Grabbit depressed a button on the unit she held in her hand and a new graphic merged with the first ‘ … you can see that he has been somewhat over-confident in his predictions .
9 The smoothness with which the financial system dealt with the first oil shock surprised most people and suggested that the new floating exchange rate regime might cope better with large shocks of this type than the adjustable peg system would have .
10 They found that the main response occurs with the first hour .
11 This is consistent with the observation that while there is a significant mortality associated with the first variceal bleed ( 20% Child 's B patients ) survival rate from subsequent bleeds is substantially better .
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