Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] [prep] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Special Discount is being continued on the same basis ( see page 2 ) and for those policies which qualify for the first time the increase is offset by approximately 6% . |
| 2 | Indeed there are West African sites , where copper was mined or refined , which date from the first millennium BC and perhaps even the second . |
| 3 | The ( Presidential ) apartments are as faded as the President ( a reference to the Prince 's dressing in sombre colours ) and the bronze chandeliers which date from the First Empire , in the same style as those of the English Embassy , make decent lighting impossible for there are too few lights in the chandeliers on the wall-brackets , and the candelabras . |
| 4 | As part of the open market , blanket legislation comes into effect across the EC , although the changes mainly apply to the large manufacturers , which come under the first tier of the three-tier approval system . |
| 5 | The factors which come within the first category are those which must exist independently of the substance to be decided . |