Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb past] in the first " in BNC.

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1 Or was that where all the money went in the first place ?
2 But it hardly looked a bet as the Reds struggled in the first half in face of fluent football , much of which was inspired by Chelsea player manager Glenn Hoddle .
3 It was by no means clear how the figure arose in the first place .
4 And as you said , really some of the football played in the first half was quite delightful was n't it ?
5 Those Roebuck penalties apart , the only other scores from the Australians came in the first half , when strapping winger Damien Smith barged his way through two tackles to notch the game 's only try .
6 State socialism has not been very successful in transferring technology between countries , and has brought its own kind of exploitation ( as the Yugoslavs discovered in the first few years after the war ) .
7 The Chancellor said in the first nine months of 1992–93 the Employment Service found jobs for 31,000 unemployed disabled people , 25 per cent more than in the same period of 1991–92 .
8 The floods started in the first week of February , killing at least 230 people and sweeping away farmland , roads , irrigation networks and power lines .
9 This was n't sufficient to make up the ground lost in the first half and the outcome for the year as a whole , you now see .
10 ’ He must have known where the phetam went in the first stage , ’ Mala said .
11 It , again , entails college work , and school work , with the group of children which the students joined in the first term .
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