Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] the first [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The intro locks with the kick , adding subtle fills in the first four bars .
2 However , they went on to comment that the assumed riskless rate of 6 per cent in Part 1 of the results may have been an over estimate , as Part II shows only the first 2 factors to be significant while the fifth factor lost all explanatory power .
3 In a research note on MTM , brokers Kleinwort Benson comment that ‘ the short term future of the company is dependent on support from its bankers , which partly explains why the first half figures have been audited . ’
4 The first is probably the one copied by the BBC Sound Archive in 1935 ; at any rate , it comprises only the first three sentences .
5 A feeling of warm-up is definitely in the air ; a flexing of muscles that have not been stretched in public for some time makes up the first few minutes of Faust 's extraordinary set … and then all hell breaks loose !
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