Example sentences of "[vb pp] in the first [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The analysis of maximum contributions determined during 1988–89 contained in the first Legal Aid Board Annual Report ( 1989–90 ) contains the following figures relating to all courts :
2 Specific proposals will no doubt be contained in the first joint spending and budget announcement in late autumn .
3 Patients seen in the first half hour after the onset of symptoms are experiencing most severe pain .
4 By the early sixties … it was clear that neither the efforts made in the first post-war decade nor the developments outlined in Mr Butler 's White Paper were reducing — or were likely to reduce — the volume of crime or the numbers of persistent offenders .
5 Table 7.1 thus also supports the contention made in the first half hour of this chapter that short-term contract workers in the service sector are mainly " voluntary " temporary workers .
6 Isolated vesicles were used in the first direct demonstration of Na + /H + exchange , by Murer in rabbit jejunum .
7 As with NAEP , the science tests exhibit the most imaginative types of questions , although Michael Marland praised those used in the first secondary language survey .
8 This was demonstrated in the first political crisis of wartime , a carry over from peacetime .
9 This point is noted in the First Periodic Report on the social and economic situation in the regions of the EC ( 1981 ) .
10 However considerable problems were experienced in the first growth-room trial .
11 The history syllabus as defined in the first national curriculum which ended in 1926 :
12 They are based on notions of the future as envisioned in the first major exposition of the 1930s in America Chicago 's 1933 ‘ Century of Progress ’ .
13 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 ) .
14 Tanagra tried to replace Thebes as informal hegemon of the league in mid-century , but it was on Thebes that Sparta 's plans centred in the First Peloponnesian War .
15 Dick Spelman , general manager of marketing for the Halifax , Britain 's biggest mortgage lender , said the current recession has resulted in the first post-war collapse of house prices .
16 On Feb. 12 some 36 such refugees were returned in the first mandatory repatriation of 1992 .
17 The background to the Essex initiative is described in the first annual report for 1981–1982 ( Taylor , 1983 ) as follows :
  Next page