Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | The projects deriving from the first phase of the research programme cover topics like small firms , unemployment , career education in , and further education beyond , school , the agricultural sector in the economy , housing and the labour market . |
2 | Company liquidation figures have been more than double the level of a year before , with about half the companies dying within the first five years . |
3 | Whereas the railways in the past had been an integral part of the cityscape , running down main streets , leaving in their wake a succession of railroad crossings on the classic American street grid plan , by the turn of the century they were already disappearing behind fences , into cuttings , or underground , a process which was to be speeded up in the years leading to the First World War . |
4 | Between April 1988 and March 1989 average rents in housing association properties rose by 24 per cent with most of the increases occurring in the first four months of 1989 . |
5 | During the police questioning on the first day , some of the parents were asked about Satan and satanism . |
6 | Roe was not among those worrying about the fumes belching across the first tee from a visiting ice-cream van . |
7 | The exhibition spans the period from 3,000 BC to the sixteenth century , with most of the exhibits dating from the first to the third century AD . |