Example sentences of "[adv] to [art] first [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The findings were drawn from the study of both cohorts but relate only to the first year of the course . |
| 2 | us through to the first week of September . |
| 3 | Harold , through to the first quarter-final of his professional career , said : ‘ This is obviously my best ever win , and while Stephen did n't play well I like to think it was something to do with the way I played . ’ |
| 4 | They 've won their way through to the first round of the FA Cup where they 'll be away to West Bromwich Albion . |
| 5 | Further to the first point of order , is it an order for the press to hear about the proposed rise in prescription charges before this house and would n't it have not been better if the Secretary of State to come and made a statement and we could have questioned her about it . |
| 6 | This ‘ lobon-gur ’ solution ( LGS ) was prepared by taking ‘ half a seer ’ of tube well or boiled water and adding to it one three-finger pinch of ‘ lobon ’ ( exactly up to the first crease of the index finger ) and two four-finger scoops of ‘ gur ’ , then stirring well . |
| 7 | students of bones , a jocose reference back to the first description of Mrs Podsnap ( OMF i 2 ) as a ‘ fine woman for Professor Owen , quantity of bone , neck and nostrils like a rocking horse … |
| 8 | Under hypnosis she was taken back to the first day of her stay in hospital — the day before the operation itself . |
| 9 | First the next coupon payment is added to ( 8.8 ) and then the whole sum is discounted back to the first day of the delivery month . |
| 10 | We have to look back to the first quarter of 1988 to see a time when construction output was so low . |
| 11 | We have to go back to the first quarter of 1986 to see such a low figure for construction output per person in the past decade . |
| 12 | Move the cursor to a blank line or on to the first character of the text to follow the blank lines |
| 13 | ‘ And now , on to the first part of our programme . ’ |
| 14 | I sat unmoving , adding up all the factors over and over , getting the same answer , while Posi took us up into Highlight and on to the first Netline of our route . |
| 15 | Sorry , this is a very long way of getting around to the first crop of reviews of Philip Larkin : A Writer 's Life by Andrew Motion ( Faber ) . |
| 16 | I SUPPOSE a lot of people are waiting to greet the first cuckoo of spring , but I was looking forward to the first hedgehog of spring . |