Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [prep] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A lower level of subsidence claims was reported and , apart from the Perth floods which cost the Homeowners account $3m in the first quarter , the account continued to benefit from the absence of severe weather losses . |
| 2 | Good professional advisers will remind their clients that one of the usual reasons people want money in the first place is to gain the freedom to live where they like . |
| 3 | Good advisers will remind clients that one of the reasons people want money in the first place is to gain the freedom to live where they like |
| 4 | Even that incomplete list of achievements takes on special significance when people encounter Nadia for the first time and learn how a genetic abnormality meant she was born with only one finger on each hand . |
| 5 | Multi-user systems cost $7,000 for the first user ; $3,360 for each additional . |
| 6 | Is not the question more one of how we select and appoint committees in the first place ? |
| 7 | Those who sell dogs in the first place have a great deal to answer for when it comes to explaining why the human-dog relationship is so often a disastrous mismatch . |
| 8 | In Hewitt ( 1986 ) we have an account in some detail of the processes by which white children acquire Creole by socialisation with black peers , but so far there have been no studies which have focused on how the black children acquire Creole in the first place . |
| 9 | Smacking , says Leach , will not help the toddler 's anger , frustration and fear , which create tantrums in the first place . |
| 10 | It 's these lectures which finally unbalance Bob Roberts , which shifts from crisp satire to stodgy tract under the sheer density of Robbins ’ disgust with US politics , losing along the way the warped rock ‘ n ’ roll and documentary trappings which give bite to the first film intelligent enough to see assassination as a career move for the victim . |
| 11 | I meet Perry for the first time at the Starry Arms in Kentish Town . |
| 12 | Students who obtain passes in the first year subjects but do not intend to complete the HND may apply for the award of the HNC . |
| 13 | We are now evaluating the performance of wether lambs from the first cross to be finished under hill conditions , and we will use the first cross females for early lamb production without using sponges . |
| 14 | When you reach the goal , ask the name of the city and give flowers to the first person you meet . ’ |
| 15 | Use extended memory , and load smartdrv as the first device driver in CONFIG.SYS after the HIMEM.SYS command line . |
| 16 | As we set course down the first valley low stratus blocked our way , and since squeezing underneath received a thumbs-down from both pilot and passenger , we orbited and asked for an IFR clearance . |
| 17 | I attend college for the first time in weeks . |
| 18 | Immerse articles in the first sink in hot detergent solution ( 50–6O°C ) . |
| 19 | In the same camp are several largely left-wing popular movements that portray Maastricht as the first step towards a European superpower and the end of Denmark as an independent state . |
| 20 | They always , they always lag as you know , our , our , we always underspend capital in the first half against what our division think they 're gon na do and they always think they 're gon na catch it up in the second half , they never do but erm , it wo n't be , you know , it wo n't be materially different . |
| 21 | What I will say in answer to the question is that I personally always use hypnosis as the first stage of any regression session . |
| 22 | If bankers simply sell property at the first sign that anybody is willing to buy it , they will do themselves and the property market a disservice . |
| 23 | If children make mistakes in the first consonant or initial blend , and are older than seven , they need immediate help with reading , and especially with phonic training . |
| 24 | Seedcorn money for the first round of fieldwork ( in 1983 ) was provided by the Economic and Social Research Council and by the Nuffield Foundation . |
| 25 | In the under-16 tournament , three players , captain Fiona Greenham , Jane Money and Jemima Riley , remain from last year 's squad , who play Scotland in the first game . |
| 26 | The second generalization , that kasabat kadis did not normally , after the beginning of the sixteenth century , make the jump to the mevleviyets needs only the qualification that " normally " must be emphasized , since exceptions do occur , though rather less frequently than do exceptions from the first generalization . |
| 27 | Er yeah and I think people in the first term are quite attracted to it because it does n't seem to have much on the timetable erm |
| 28 | Special BAYS membership offer — a special combined fee of £4.50 is available for young people who wish to come to BAYSDAY and join BAYS for the first time |
| 29 | The greatest changes in sleep in humans take place during the first year of life , with the normal one-year-old showing essentially the same patterns of sleep as the adult , although in different proportions of stages , and with a recognizably different EEG . |
| 30 | For instance , in the Villa Alta dialect of Zapotec ( Mexico ) , it is necessary to distinguish between events which take place for the first time with respect to particular participants and those which are repetitions . |