Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] on the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are remains of the medieval building on the first floor , but its present appearance as a Renaissance house is due to late 16C work , probably by Campion de Bossi . |
| 2 | Thus this work on the first century of Ottoman history bears the marks of the great disappointment at the collapse of Bayezid 's empire . |
| 3 | So if you play small smoothly declarer , ( who is only missing queen , ten , five in the suit ) is almost certain to play a top honour on the first round , after which the contract will be doomed to failure as you will make a trump trick by force . |
| 4 | The CID team will have a large open-plan office on the first floor and another room on the first floor can be used for major incidents . |
| 5 | Raskolnikov has admitted to visiting the old woman on the first occasion but of course not on the second . |
| 6 | It is therefore very difficult for a Swedish speaker to remember to put the stress on the English word on the first syllable ( by the time you remember it is too late ! ) |
| 7 | The votes apportioned as provided in paragraph ( b ) above shall be totalled and the candidate receiving more than half of the votes shall be declared elected and if no candidate reaches this total on the first ballot further ballots should be held on an elimination basis . |
| 8 | The detailed report on the first experiment is available from SCPR . |
| 9 | This very awkward junction was signalled with three lamps in a small wooden box on the first traction post in Tamworth Road and another in Lower Church Street . |
| 10 | Mugger murders British holidaymaker on the first day of jazz trip to New Orleans |
| 11 | This room is off a narrow corridor on the first floor . |
| 12 | There would be 100 single-member constituencies of approximately equal population , with candidates requiring an absolute majority on the first ballot or a simple majority on the second . |
| 13 | Voters went to the polls on Jan. 20 for run-off elections for those National Assembly seats where no candidate had won an overall majority on the first ballot ( held in conjunction with the presidential elections on Dec. 16 ) . |
| 14 | It will be noticed that these two items have common elements ; their time periods overlap , so that anyone doing a comprehensive study on the first half of the twentieth century would want both items if he was really very thorough , and the interest of Women 's Liberation students would be caught by the first item and by part of the second item . |
| 15 | 6 One movement in a single section but in two different versions ( no. 5 ) has a timing , but it is not clear to which version this timing relates ; however , the composer 's autograph direction , ‘ Point viste , mais marque ’ and those given in the Cauvin MS ( Versailles , Bibl. mun. , Ms mus 226 ) and the 1729 edition ( ‘ Rondement et marque ’ ) , together with the stated desire on the first folio to shorten the work , strongly suggest that it is the shorter version of 60 bars to which this timing applies . |
| 16 | If any charge is given in favour of the husband and is subsequent to a first mortgage , then the husband should register a Class C(i) Land Charge ( puisne mortgage ) against the former wife and serve notice of the second charge on the first mortgagee ( see Precedent 64 ) . |
| 17 | A second charge certificate will be issued to the husband , and the Land Registry will serve notice of the second charge on the first mortgagee ( Land Registration Act 1925 , s30 as amended by Law of Property ( Amendment ) Act 1926 , s5 ) where the first charge was made for securing further advances ( in addition to the original advance ) . |
| 18 | The cautious practitioner might in any event serve notice of the second charge on the first mortgagee ( see Precedent 64 ) . |
| 19 | The house had become far too large and expensive to maintain for Aunt Lou and so it had been altered , the top half being made into a separate flat on the first floor and a studio apartment created in the former attics . |
| 20 | The Foreign Secretary 's residence was entered from the park front , which had the reception rooms along its entire length on the first floor . |
| 21 | The captain and the lieutenant always shoot first and second position on the first target to have the opportunity of retaining their titles . |
| 22 | Enthusiasts were less surprised that much of that investment went sour through design faults and technical failures , and grieved that so little thought was given to the simple , old fashioned matter of looking out , the deprivation of forward and backward view that had encouraged so much travel on the first generation of multiple units allegedly being due to the unions not liking the public seeing their men at work . |
| 23 | It 's surprising how much moss and dead growth it clears from an area of established turf on the first use ; just the type of debris that tends to suffocate fine grasses . |
| 24 | And I firmly believe in giving notes to others to ensure that the standard set on the first night is maintained . ’ |
| 25 | The CID team will have a large open-plan office on the first floor and another room on the first floor can be used for major incidents . |
| 26 | So he started work in the office and showroom , a long narrow room on the first floor with windows that looked out onto the street , with shelves filled with lines of business machines , computers , word processors , the screens flickering as Lewis , Barnett 's other assistant , experimented with them . |
| 27 | There was a definite query on the first word , and she half smiled in return . |
| 28 | tends to be a little bit on the first page then it goes onto pages like two , three , all different pages with small sections |
| 29 | Theda was more amused than offended , and when the assistants began scurrying about the little salon on the first floor , bringing samples for her to try , she very quickly fell into a mood of unqualified enjoyment . |
| 30 | The office was a large room on the first floor equipped with a desk on which perched three phones in different colours . |