Example sentences of "be [verb] to the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | x 29 , x 41 , x 59 , x 87 and x 97 , then nodes 4 and 9 are assigned to the first generation and P(4) = P(9) = 1 . |
| 2 | Now these represent two lectures on group processes that 're given to the first year social psychology students at Aston . |
| 3 | Before departure a prize of 10,000 maravedis had been promised to the first man to sight the New World . |
| 4 | A prize of 10,000 Spanish coins had been promised to the first man to see land and he even claimed this . |
| 5 | Because she 's not been going to the first aid room . |
| 6 | Most sales are under the 60,000 pound mark , and low mortgage rates and other incentives are geared to the first time buyer . |
| 7 | It has been compared to the first ascent of Everest . |
| 8 | ‘ It is riveting stuff , especially to be treated to the first performance of a production that has attracted such rave reviews . |
| 9 | The cursor will then be moved to the first field on the page requiring input . |
| 10 | If it is pressed while on the last input field of a line , then the cursor will be moved to the first input field of the next line . |
| 11 | It was said to have two sets of strings only , at 8' pitch , and , on the evidence of its appearance , it was to be dated to the first quarter of the 18th century . |
| 12 | One point which the SCA Polo Committee will discuss for the future is whether junior and youth players should be put under extra pressure in a penalty situation or whether games should be played to the first goal . |
| 13 | By expanding the logarithmic term and assuming that in dilute solutions this can be restricted to the first expansion term , ln a 1 can be related to the mole fraction of the solute x 2 . |
| 14 | This meant the capital needed for furnishing the clubhouse could all be charged to the first year 's without deficit . |
| 15 | So with forces families very often in those days , you might be delivering to the first floor . |
| 16 | These three groups will now be considered in more detail , although most attention will be paid to the first group because this includes by far the majority of self-injury cases . |
| 17 | We urge you to consider our request for a nursery to be attached to the first school to give the children a head start in their education . |
| 18 | A BOTTLE of sherry and flowers were presented to the first resident of a new nursing home which opened this week . |
| 19 | Some two hundred periti were summoned to the first session , but by April 1963 the number had reached 348 . |
| 20 | The absorbance versus temperature data were converted to the first derivative and the melting temperature was defined as the temperature at which the derivative curve attained its maximum value . |
| 21 | In 1920 they were promoted to the First Division and got to their first Cup final , against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge , where they were beaten 1–0 . |
| 22 | The latest Williams-trained discovery , New Level , looks outstanding in the first heat of the Regal Puppy Trophy , having won his first three races and never being headed to the first bend . |
| 23 | It is given to the first child , through no fault of its own , to disrupt what has been an exclusive , reciprocal relationship as no subsequent child has power to do . |
| 24 | Although it is scattered throughout the idealised version , in the original version it is confined to the first half of the story . |
| 25 | A small amount of mixed low-viscosity resin/ hardener is applied to the first face , which is mounted on the lapped surface of the slide . |
| 26 | That insecurity is transferred to the first child . |
| 27 | The course commences with a Premedical year of studies taking the same course as is offered to the first year Biological Sciences students . |
| 28 | The value of the first parameter in the line using the procedure or function is passed to the first variable named in the parameter list in the definition , the second to the second , and so on . |
| 29 | He was appointed to the first Nuffield chair in child health in the University of London in 1946 and held this post at the Hospital for Sick Children , Great Ormond Street . |
| 30 | He was elected to the first Protectorate Parliament in 1654 for King 's Lynn , and again to the second in 1656 , this time on a double return which was rejected . |