Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] in [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The move comes in the wake of the British Lions defeat in the first RU Test against the All Blacks . |
| 2 | Yet one study showed that about one in five of all premarital pregnancies occur in the first month of a sexual relationship , and half within the first six months . |
| 3 | While speaking he had been aware of the Doctor 's red , exasperated features grimacing in the first rank at the foot of the stairs ; he had seemed nervously excited , anxious , impatient that the auction should be over . |
| 4 | Along the colonnade under Upper School were recorded 1157 names of Old Etonians killed in the First World War ( 748 others , including my brother Dermot 's , were added to them after the Second World War ) . |
| 5 | In 1941 , the French Police cooperated in the first mass internments on French soil . |
| 6 | Aggregate proceeds realised in the first half of 1992 from the sale amounted to C$83.2 million , yielding a profit of C$38 million . |
| 7 | Hinde House was one of ten comprehensive schools approached in the first year with a view to the launching of a school/industry partnership . |
| 8 | In addition , there was a strong tendency for the remaining pauses to occur in the first half of a clause rather than the second half . |
| 9 | This method allows the difference to be calculated between the actual costs described in the first step and the costs described in the third step , i.e. those which should have been incurred and foreseen . |
| 10 | Gone were the carefree , witty passages written in the first person , the conversational style , the caustic bitter comments . |
| 11 | There were seventeen precepting bodies operating in the first year of the new system and a larger number of ad hoc bodies which could levy funds . |
| 12 | In many cases the annual crops planted in the first few years are rapidly being replaced by pasture which itself is frequently proving to be uneconomic and environmentally detrimental . |
| 13 | Despite these promises there was no significant improvement in Peru 's human rights record in the first year of the new government . |
| 14 | The only significant leisure effect comes from the effect having receiving benefits disallowed in the first few weeks of the unemployment spell . |
| 15 | Although love between human beings has in the first place a physical basis , in that two people are physically attracted to each other , ultimately it is not physical but mental . |
| 16 | The teachers demonstrate and explain the progression from basic turns to parallel in the first video and the second covers various types of turn for steeper terrain . |
| 17 | More direct if under-stated evidence comes from the retrospective questions posed in the first official birth control enquiry in 1946 ( Lewis-Faning 1949 ) ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 18 | In fact , the defences and addictive attitudes described in the first chapter only illustrate the false ways in which we deal with ourselves . |
| 19 | The three Portuguese pharmaceutical wholesalers acquired in the first half of 1992 made their first contribution , but disposing of the nappy-making business cost UniChem £2.4 million below the line . |
| 20 | Cork go through to face Turkish champions Galatasaray in the first round proper of the European Cup . |
| 21 | Seen purely through the eyes of a bomber captain , the year 1942 saw the awakening of the " sleeping giant " , but although no dramatic results ensued in the first half of the year save the " 1,000-Plan " ( surely the most well-conceived confidence trick of the entire war ) hope for the future was clearly manifest . |
| 22 | Yet , the unambitious satiric intentions are fulfilled , the most successful sequences coming in the first fifteen minutes . |
| 23 | It has been shown , for example , that levels of violence during industrial disputes fell in the first three-quarters of this century , but that this trend has been reversed more recently ( Geary , 1985 ) . |
| 24 | For the purpose of statistical analysis I shall use the three geographical divisions discussed in the first chapter . |
| 25 | The set of general criteria generated in the first part of this chapter is intended to provide a framework of maximum support for this style of education . |
| 26 | The seven other candidates eliminated in the first round included Mountaga Tall , leader of the National Committee for Democratic Initiative ( CNID ) , the second largest party in the National Assembly , with 11.41 per cent of the vote . |
| 27 | The KPP argument made sense , but they compromised this position by claiming that the Ukrainian and Silesian territories seized in the first years of independence should also be returned to their respective ‘ owners ’ . |
| 28 | TONY James , two-try hero of Nottingham Rugby League Club 's first win in 18 months on Sunday , has been detained in hospital at Barrow with internal injuries suffered in the first half . |
| 29 | This is that whilst nuclear plants may be more expensive than other types to construct in the first place , they are potentially very cheap to run . |
| 30 | The more shaping involved in a pattern or garment section , the more written words appear in the first one . |