Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] [noun] for the 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 | It 's erm I 've got I mean I 've got a job for the first six weeks already set up with |
| 5 | Got a start for the first time this season when Cole went AWOL . |
| 6 | Wives were given a say for the first time , and what they wanted was romantic practicality . |
| 7 | Oh , but how much more interesting it will be if the other lot are given a go for the first time in 13 years . |
| 8 | The vital signs of the patients were checked every hour for the first 12 hours , every two hours for the second 12 hours , and every four hours for the following 24 hours until they became stable , and then four times daily . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The evidence shows that in many cases the minister of state has set a date for the first review later than would have been the case if he had adopted the views expressed by the judiciary . |
| 12 | Accountancy Television has announced the rates for the first annual subscriptions . |
| 13 | 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 |
| 14 | Patients were reviewed every week for the first month and every other week until food reintroductions were completed . |
| 15 | The tradition comes from the end of the 19th century when a succession of designers and craftsmen discoverd the Cotswolds for the first time . |