Example sentences of "[num] [n mass] [prep] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was started on intravenous amiodarone at a rate of 300 mg over the first hour followed by 900 mg over the next 24 hours . |
| 2 | The serum aspartate aminotransferase was 30 U/l , alkaline phosphatase 200 U/l , total bilirubin 29 µmol/l , albumin 36 g/l , international normalised ratio 1.14 , PTT 33.1 s , and erythrocyte sedimentation rate 2 mm in the first hour . |
| 3 | The fact that no hemispheric difference was found with inter.stimulus intervals of less than 100 msec. in the first experiment of Moscovitch et al. |
| 4 | Laboratory results showed an increased erythrocyte sedimentation rate of 44 mm in the first hour , a raised C reactive protein value of 49 mg/l . |
| 5 | So if in if inflation went up say seven or eight percent in the first year , you 're looking at prices in double figures . |
| 6 | Seventy three percent in the first trimester , in other words the first three months are male . |
| 7 | The internal ATG triplets were indeed used for translation initiation in a 5' deletion mutant , where 650 bp including the first ATG codon used for N-Oct 3 translation are missing . |
| 8 | However , despite the existence of these theoretical quotas agreed at OPEC Conferences or at meetings of the Ministerial Monitoring Committee ( MMC-see p. 36573 ) , actual aggregate output was generally understood to have been well in excess of quota ; thus according to the Petroleum Economist OPEC production was estimated to have averaged 21,672,000 bpd in the second half of 1988 , 21,266,000 bpd in the first half of 1989 and about 23,000,000 bpd in the third quarter of 1989 . |
| 9 | The exhibition attracted 217 people in the first week . |
| 10 | In the debate on the cocaine threat , the Italian Interior Minister , Antonio Gava , reported that European seizures of the drug reached 4,000 kg in the first quarter of 1990 , compared to a record 6,300 kg during 1989 . |
| 11 | Tobacco released to the market was down 11.3 percent in the first half of 1991 compared with the same period of 1990 and 17.7 percent down compared with the second half of 1990 . |
| 12 | Once you 've agreed the price if that 's a thousand pound or thousand pound page then you want thirty five percent of the first year 's payment . |
| 13 | We want I want to collect mister advertiser a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment deposit cheque from you . |
| 14 | If you do n't tell them that you 'll want a deposit cheque of thirty five percent of the first year 's payment depending on what you charge them |
| 15 | You must tell them on the phone after telling them the price and what it 's all about you say , Right when I come round tomorr er whenever to er strike up the deal with you I want the contract signed I need a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment as a deposit cheque . |
| 16 | You must tell them that you want to pick up a thirty five percent of the first year 's payment . |
| 17 | Now then , I 've made , oh er before I go into the capital gains , er capital allowances you can claim a proportion of the capital allowances on a reducing balance , so er if a car for example costs you five thousand pounds , you 'd actually be allowed twenty five percent in the first year , the twenty five percent would be reduced from five thousand , and in the next year you 'd get twenty five percent off your balance until the five thousand pounds had been allowed against your profits . |
| 18 | I think it 's , our feelings are quite strong about this , in this contest that we 're having with the Town Hall , that er , having exposed the five percent in the first place , we have had particular innovation about five B , being articulated as well . |
| 19 | Other investigations showed mild anaemia ( haemoglobin concentration 10.8 g/dl ) with a raised erythrocyte sedimentation rate ( 38 mm in the first hour ) . |
| 20 | With the first section , take your one pair in the first column and link it with any two brackets of three from the second column to give you your best eight selections . |
| 21 | The market value of the new ordinary shares issued under the Enhanced Scrip Dividend Offer was 462.5 pence on the first day of dealings in such shares ( 28th July 1993 ) . |
| 22 | We have shown that haemoglobin concentrations over 150 g/l in the first week tend to protect infants from red cell transfusion . |
| 23 | In sixty percent of spontaneous abortions the foetuses are normal and thirty percent in the first trimester show gross chromosomal abnormalities . |
| 24 | The £156-a-year cap on losses is expected to help 6 million people in the first year of the poll tax . |
| 25 | For example , the total cost of the Buxtehude experiment is 5.0 million DM , yet the saving in accident compensation has been estimated at 1.4 million DM for the first year of the experiment alone . |
| 26 | The seven percent of the first wave fund-holders was allocated £14.5 million to set up the administrative side of the scheme , but the remaining 93 percent were given a total of £19 million in the 1991 autumn statement . |
| 27 | Aggregate quotas for the 13 OPEC countries were increased progressively from 16,600,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) for the second half of 1988 to 18,500,000 bpd for the first half of 1989 , to 19,500,000 bpd for the second half of 1989 ( and further to 20,500,000 bpd for the fourth quarter of the year ) and to 22,086,000 bpd for the first half of 1990 ( see pp. 36573 ; 36751 ; 36910 ; 37053 ) . |
| 28 | Aggregate quotas for the 13 OPEC countries were increased progressively from 16,600,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) for the second half of 1988 to 18,500,000 bpd for the first half of 1989 , to 19,500,000 bpd for the second half of 1989 ( and further to 20,500,000 bpd for the fourth quarter of the year ) and to 22,086,000 bpd for the first half of 1990 ( see pp. 36573 ; 36751 ; 36910 ; 37053 ) . |