Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Postage and paperwork is a waster of the Association 's valuable resources which the membership does so much to create in the first place . |
| 2 | Why do they think trains are so hard to spot in the first place ? |
| 3 | It is not easy to distinguish between the first and the second categories : Reynolds could well have belonged to both . |
| 4 | If someone 's natural breathing is already shallow , that person is much more likely to panic in the first place . |
| 5 | Again , it is limited but it shows that an audit failure is three times as likely to occur in the first two years after a change in auditor as in subsequent years . |
| 6 | If you have a weekend free , you can do what many west Berliners are now able to do for the first time since 1952 — simple drive into the country and enjoy the landscape of Brandenburg . |
| 7 | A RECENT agreement between the Midland Railway Trust at Butterley — and the Narrow Gauge Railway Association , means that visitors to the Midland Railway Centre are now able to travel on the first stages of the Golden Valley Light Railway at no extra charge . |
| 8 | As a full stomach makes it even harder for a baby with RDS to breathe he was n't able to feed for the first few days and relied on the drip . |
| 9 | ( If they sound a little harassed , please bear in mind that they are new to the system and so may take a little longer to respond in the first few weeks of live running . ) |
| 10 | It was relatively easy to do in the first years of the regime , with a war- and hunger-cowed populace , a subsistence-level economy , and a country cut off from the outside world . |
| 11 | I found it very difficult to get past the first fleet but when I did the game became more enjoyable especially as the 256 colour graphics match most games out today . |