Example sentences of "[vb pp] the [noun sg] for [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having calculated the profit for the first six months discuss whether the profit figure is a useful benchmark for measuring the performance of the business , and also whether it is useful as a guide to future profitability . |
| 2 | We had Behrens , we had the designs — have you seen the set for the first performances of Salome ? |
| 3 | Initially he concentrated on Scotland , where the impact of railways had effectively opened the country for the first time to a large number of visitors . |
| 4 | The quotas cover 39 species ; the National Marine Fisheries Service can halt fishing if it finds the catch has reached the quota for the first six months of the year . |
| 5 | After the Secretary of State , having received judicial advice , had set the date for the first review of Mr. Pegg 's sentence in August 1993 , and thus set his tariff , in January 1989 Mr. Pegg submitted a petition to the Secretary of State . |
| 6 | But erm what I am going to do but I ca n't do it until the spring erm at least until erm has cut the grass for the first time |