Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [verb] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Effect is wrongly used in the first sentence of the passage .
2 The Blackpool Tramway is rightly claimed as the first and last street tramway and unique in many other ways .
3 The environment working group of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) is finally to meet for the first time — 20 years after it was first constituted .
4 This is generally observed at the first meeting and to a somewhat lesser extent at subsequent meetings .
5 The German naturalist Ernst Heinrich Haeckel ( 1834–1919 ) is generally regarded as the first to put forward the idea that these changes in the embryo retrace our evolutionary history .
6 The effect is generally noted in the first week when a gradual reduction in the frequency of wetting is noted .
7 Richard Morton is generally credited with the first medical description in 1689 and he poignantly captured the key clinical feature : ‘ I do not remember that I did ever in all my practice see one , that was conversant with the living so much wasted with the greatest degree of a consumption ( like a skeleton only clad with skin ) ’ .
8 If the diagnosis of pyloric stenosis is not confirmed at the first test feed the examination can be repeated or imaging performed .
9 Simple denial is when the problem is not seen in the first place , regardless of responsibility or resources .
10 If your letter is not delivered on the first working day after your posted it — as long as you posted it in time to get there — then we automatically refund your fee .
11 If a photon is not caught by the first membrane , it may be caught by the second , and so on .
12 This is normally found in the first part of sleep ( see below ) .
13 The first certain quotation of the Bible in a Greek philosopher is to be found in the treatise On the Sublime attributed to Longinus which is usually dated in the first century A.D … ( 9.8 ) .
14 It contrasts so vividly with the centesimal system where the remedy may well be given as a single dose and even when several doses are taken is usually stopped at the first sign of improvement .
15 If we add a syllable , the ‘ fall ’ part of the fall-rise is usually carried by the first syllable and the ‘ rise ’ part by the second .
16 The general education element is usually concentrated in the first two years ( 'lower division' ) of the four-year course , and takes the form either of distribution requirements which ensure that students cover a certain range of subjects , or else a common course organized around certain themes or topics , such as the ‘ Great Books ’ course or Boyer 's ( 1987 ) suggested ‘ integrated core ’ ( language , art , heritage , institutions , nature , work , identity ) .
17 Aries is always classed as the first constellation of the Zodiac , though by now the First Point of Aries ( the position where the ecliptic cuts the equator ) has shifted into the adjacent constellation of Pisces .
18 It has flourished for well over 100 years and is always held on the first weekend in July .
19 His Queensland team-mate , Michael Doohan , the winner in Japan , set the qualifying pace ahead of defending champion Wayne Rainey , on a Yahama , and Kevin Schwantz , the Suzuki team leader , who is still looking for a first major title breakthrough .
20 The police is still seen as the first line of defence , but in recent years there has been increased co-operation between the police and the military , as in the joint exercises conducted at Heathrow in preparation for possible terrorist incidents .
21 The answer to this second question is integrally related to the first .
22 It is also based on the first appearance of identifiable pottery types , but this ignores the possibility of aceramic phases when pottery was not made or used .
23 A short history of the company is also written on the first page .
24 A secondary subject is also followed during the first two years .
25 The last page contains a summary of the information required for the purposes of section 13 , though some consideration is also required of the first page .
26 ‘ The Great Gatsby ’ is also told in the first person , but not by either of the main characters .
27 A similar erosional episode at La Piscina de Yuriria ( 50km northeast of Pátzcuaro ) is also associated with the first appearance of maize 3,200yrBP ( ref. 16 ) .
28 The distinctive nature of nature research is also captured in the first three papers of 10C , examining issues of theory and methods , including a very readable paper on ‘ getting started ’ .
29 Waiver of premiums , exactly the same , not exactly the same , sorry , very similar to er , as with Covermaster , it 's automatically built into the first life assured , it 's payable until you return to work , reach the age of sixty , or pay-out of a claim .
30 Relief is now given on the first sale of BES holdings .
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