Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] in the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An apparently unimportant meeting or incident in the first half of the month or around the 27th may well contain the seeds of something far greater . |
| 2 | He decided that operations in the first instance were to be confined chiefly to level driving at Paddy Etid ( the Levers Water side of the grant ) , and also to cross-cut to the Bonsor Vein both in , and below , Red Dell . |
| 3 | Deposits can be made by regular savings or by lump sum deposits subject to a maximum of £9,000 over the five year period but you may not deposit more than £3,000 in the first year or £1,800 in any succeeding year . |
| 4 | The shop in Station Road , Liphook , has a staff of more than 40 voluntary helpers who have raised more than £41,000 in the first year . |
| 5 | There are underprivileged individuals and groups in the First World , as well as in the Third and Second Worlds . |
| 6 | Oxford and Swindon in the first clash of '93 . |
| 7 | The festival organisers , the local CAMRA branch and Tynemouth Round Table , planned to open from 11am to 10.30pm on Friday and Saturday in the first week of September but were forced to close at 9pm instead . |
| 8 | Their successors will be in action at Desertmartin on Friday and Saturday in the first youth Division British Championship event to be held here . |
| 9 | Monaghan came close to snatching victory but this would have been rough justice on Cavan who showed flair and fluency in the first half before fading . |
| 10 | Their recommendation that capital grants are withdrawn from extended Section 43 areas depends heavily on the conviction of NP and LA Committees ( with often very strong agricultural representation ) to include all the relevant moor and heath in the first place . |
| 11 | CA thanked RBGE staff for their participation and assistance in the first year of the course . |
| 12 | We have to go to Livy and to minor sources for evidence of the conflicts inside the Roman ruling class and between Romans and allies in the first half of the second century B.C. Polybius does not seem to have noticed the feuds inside Rome which accompanied what may appear to us the most uncontroversial aspect of the Roman expansion in Liguria and in Piedmont . |
| 13 | There were no stray leaves on the line to hold up the train and service in the first class was near-faultless . |
| 14 | The global commodity system was largely based on persuading the peoples of the non-industrial countries to produce the food and industrial raw materials that were necessary for the continuous growth of capitalism and industrialization in the First World . |
| 15 | The students study language and literacy in the First School , which includes a review of literature for older children . |
| 16 | His team , World Cup finalists and dotted with household idols , were taken to the cleaners by a bunch of Australian students and farmers in the first Test , and the second Test at Lille promises to be not only a trial of Fouroux 's incumbency as coach but also his tactical shrewdness in selection . |
| 17 | The collapse of the ceasefire agreement reached in Gbadolite ( Zaire ) in June 1989 [ see p. 36726 ] was followed by a period of intense fighting between the MPLA-PT government and UNITA in the first half of 1990 , centred on the battle for control of Mavinga , a strategic UNITA base near its Jamba headquarters in the south-east of the country . |
| 18 | The catalogue essays include : ‘ Painting in Milan and Venice in the first half of the century ’ ; ‘ Aspects of collecting in nineteenth-century Naples : the portfolios ( cartiere ) of Giacinto Gigante ’ ; ‘ Diego Martelli , the Macchiaioli , and the Impressionists ’ ; and ‘ Art in Rome , the capital of Italy ’ , by a team of Italian scholars . |
| 19 | But the provisional guid the guideline which was set by Policy and Resources in the first instance , was just for this Committee to identify seventy thousand pounds ' worth of reductions . |
| 20 | We need to gather more information about how things have turned out other than people expected when they created these procedures and codes in the first place . |
| 21 | The Army expects to spend £1million on accommodation and modifications in the first year with more to follow . |
| 22 | If Zuwaya disliked policemen as a category , and took pride in not being related to any , that was in part because in the past ordinary people got their main experience of corruption and venality in the first instance from the police , and that reputation stuck ; and partly also because they recognized that policemen had divided loyalties and could not be trusted to be loyal exclusively to their kinsmen . |
| 23 | At the moment , most attention is focused on the island of Sardinia , where in Caliari , England will play Ireland , Holland and Egypt in the first round . |
| 24 | ‘ There has been a dramatic improvement in the quality of teams and players in the First Division . |
| 25 | Partly as a result of this lobbying , the British new towns programme was launched in 1946 , with towns like Harlow and Stevenage in the first batch . |
| 26 | In the previous two sections I have attempted to outline ways in which the evidence for God 's existence may either be too strong or too weak to make sense of religious belief My conclusions , however , connect up with the discussion of ‘ meaning ’ and ‘ no meaning ’ forms of theism and atheism in the first chapter . |
| 27 | An instance is provided by the civil war between Pompey and Caesar in the first century BC , when hoarding was so prevalent that it caused a crisis of liquidity . |
| 28 | A hundred gamma Dragons will go to key customers and ISVs in the first quarter . |
| 29 | 1981 The famous kiss on the balcony of Buckingham Palace on their wedding day showed Charles and Diana in the first flush of romance . |
| 30 | The acid clearance test failed to discriminate between patients and volunteers in the first group as it was grossly prolonged in most of the subjects ( both patients and volunteers ) . |