Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pos pn] [noun] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Research shows that interviewers will make a visual impression which influences their decision within the first 45 seconds . |
| 2 | Research shows that interviewers will make a visual impression which influences their decision within the first 45 seconds . |
| 3 | Unlike baby goslings which lock on to the first moving object in sight , the newborn baby will be relatively undiscriminating about who tends his needs for the first three or four months of life . |
| 4 | Foxhall Stadium opens its doors for the first time on Sunday ( 2.30 pm ) with the Bangers and new formula stock cars . |
| 5 | The Town Cinema opens its doors for the first time in more than thirty years tonight . |
| 6 | Originally a Roman colony , legend has it that it takes its name from the first lord of its castle Rufus , Marquis of Obertenghi , who had thick red hair , or , perhaps more romantically , that it is named after the sunset hues which turn the mountain here from a gentle rose to red each evening . |
| 7 | In a postscript Eliza somewhat enigmatically mentions her pregnancy for the first time : |
| 8 | Do not do as I did and arrange to work only to find that the childminder changes her mind within the first few days . |
| 9 | Below : John Barry grits his teeth on the first pitch of Thin Wall Special ( E1 ) . |
| 10 | For example , Jan Watt bases his analysis of the first paragraph of Henry James 's The Ambassadors on five features : ( 1 ) non-transitive verbs ; ( 2 ) abstract nouns ; ( 3 ) the word that ; ( 4 ) elegant variation ; ( 5 ) delayed specification of referents . |