Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] on the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now they could see that Jimmy was tugging a large metal filing cabinet with him , dragged from one of the side offices on the first floor .
2 However , children with poor reading ability will tend to have lower spelling scores on the first occasion ( since the correlation is 0.523 ) than on the second ( for which the correlation is only 0.218 ) .
3 The tentacle scale is pointed and spine-like ; l on a few specimens there are two tentacle scales on the first arm segment .
4 The tentacle pores are relatively large with two flat pointed tentacle scales on the first arm pore and one on subsequent pores .
5 There are two , occasionally three , large flat tentacle scales on the first tentacle pore subsequent pores have only one .
6 ‘ If you are going to play games in the dark , ’ he said , ‘ please be careful of the back stairs on the first floor .
7 SOME shock results on the first day of the French Olympic classes regatta at Hyeres yesterday showed that there could still be plenty of surprises to come in the race for British team selection .
8 The first of those points is the principle of a Greater York dimension to the structure plan , erm we 'll all probably be aware that in the original structure plan the Secretary of State was n't prepared to accept a Greater York dimension in the structure plan , but did accept with the support of the district councils on the first alteration , the inclusion of a Greater York dimension .
9 These both include many steps with the so-called ‘ dotted ’ rhythm i.e. in 3/4 the dancer steps on the first beat , holds on the second and briefly takes weight on the other foot on the third before stepping onwards .
10 type blue and white running number plates on the first window pillar behind the stairs .
11 The standout tracks on the first disc however , are those where he takes out with bluesmen Buddy Guy and Robert Cray and piano man Johnnie Johnston .
12 The remaining operating staff had to work long hours preparing and implementing an evacuation programme for school children , an exercise in which the trams played their part in getting them to the main line railway stations on the first part of their journey away from London .
13 With fourteen family visitors on the first day , the hospital rebelled .
14 Now colleagues , refreshments and the exhibition halls are stationed in the north and south reception areas on the first floor of the Guildhall .
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