Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun sg] on the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , straight away , Terry Nation sat down at his typewriter and began work on the first phase of any TV writing project , the story idea . |
| 2 | Four key members of my original team joined me from Hawker Siddeley and we started work on the first batch of 25 robots . |
| 3 | Mr McTear , 48 , gave evidence on the first day but proceedings were stopped short on Wednesday , second day of the hearing . |
| 4 | Peter Rogers gave way on the first count but was unmoved by the second . |
| 5 | Mr Braithwaite said work on the first stage of the new road was on schedule to start at the end of this year or early in 1993 . |