Example sentences of "[noun pl] in the first [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Omagh Town ran in three goals in the first half hour , and out-of-favour striker Cook could n't believe what he was watching . |
| 2 | ( 2 ) Give a simple description of the document : eg conveyance instead of indenture for old deeds , etc. ( 3 ) Give the names of the parties in the first abstracted deed , but where these recur ( as , for example , where a buyer becomes a seller , or where personal representatives become sellers ) give initials only , so that after the first deed the seller , etc , of an abstracted document will commonly be shown by initials and so indicate that there is an unbroken chain of title . |
| 3 | They must have crossed 1,000 balls in the first half hour . |
| 4 | There is no order of hymns in the First Spiritualist Church . |
| 5 | New manager Ray Hankin disposed of the rusty 5–3–2 formation and pushed his assistant Mick Tait into a hard working midfield which created several openings in the first half hour . |
| 6 | Point mutations in the first two base pairs of K-ras codon 12 were sought by a method previously described , and modified from the non-radioactive restriction enzyme technique of Jiang et al . |
| 7 | Nicholas impeded his generals in the first campaigning season by taking the field personally , but in 1829 Ivan Dibich led the army deep into eastern Thrace while Paskevich , in the east , took Kars and Erzerum ( a campaign immortalized in prose by Aleksandr Pushkin ) . |
| 8 | By preventing segregation of chromosomes in the first mitotic division , diploidy is restored , which leads to the development of a parthenogenetic female . |
| 9 | It is important to note that segmentation in the hindbrain has a role outside the neural epithelium in patterning the branchial region by way of the neural crest , and the experimental and clinical dysmorphologies induced by retinoic acid frequently include the appearance of structural alterations in the first branchial arch . |
| 10 | Voters left two dominant impressions as they queued in the hot sun — their determination to cast their ballots in the first free election since Germany began the European conquest of Namibia more than a century ago , and their orderly , disciplined behaviour in the searing heat . |
| 11 | Mansell is looking to clinch a record-breaking ninth Grand Prix win in a season — and he underlined his determination yesterday by blasting clear of his chasers in the first qualifying session for tomorrow 's Portuguese race . |
| 12 | The fundamentalist Islamic Salvation Front ( FIS ) , led by Abbasi Madani , won control of a majority of municipal and provincial assemblies in the first multiparty poll since independence , held on June 12 . |
| 13 | This sum is equivalent to about one third of the Government grant to Radio Tanzania for the same period , and to more than the entire sum allocated to the development of information and broadcasting services in the first Five Year plan . |
| 14 | In view of the Chancellor 's desire to maintain flexibility , the Association proposes that be should neither increase nor revalorise excise duty on spirits in the first 1993 Budget . |
| 15 | In the ventral nerve cord of Locusta , for example , electrophysiological recording has detected several types of symmetrically arranged " acoustic interneurons dealing with impulses from the auditory tympanal organs in the first abdominal segment ( Kalmring , Rheinlaender and Rehbein , 1972 ; Kalmring , Rheinlaender and Romer , 1972 ) . |