Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun pl] in the first " in BNC.

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1 But the Americans , apart from the fact that they probably provided the guns in the first place , paid out $1m to persuade people to hand them in .
2 Shannon , with their vaunted pack , were the favourites and the leaders in the first division of the All Ireland League .
3 No transfers fell under the defective provisions , and the amendments in the first of the 1993 Finance Bills will be effective from 17 July 1992 .
4 ‘ Prices may drift down a little over the next two months , but the losses in the first quarter should be wiped out with similar gains over the next few months , ’ said Mr John Wriglesworth , property analyst at stockbrokers UBS Phillips & Drew .
5 The livret does not say whether the oboes in the first entrée are the same performers as the harmonie rustique that accompanies the récit , but for reasons having to do with economy of personnel and continuity in the staging , it seems likely that they were .
6 In 22 years , croplands in Costa Rica lost 60% of their calcium and 25% of their magnesium even though the fields in the first year were higher than the surrounding forest in these ions , through ash input .
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