Example sentences of "[adv prt] on [art] first [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The balance in Japan is also healthily positive , at 54% , only slightly down on the first quarter of the year . |
| 2 | As the sun sinks , the young bats stream from the cave-mouth like smoke and set off on the first stage of their long journey south . |
| 3 | Since they turned up on the first day of term wearing headscarves , their teachers , supported by the headmaster , have refused to teach them unless the girls remove the offending headgear . |
| 4 | can we accept the recommendation as laid out on the first page of the |
| 5 | They 're coming back on the first Wednesday of next month with a bus load of about forty Women 's Institute members — ’ She broke off as she realised he was staring at her in horror . |