Example sentences of "be [adj] [verb] [art] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you are prepared to pay the first £50 of all claims * yourself , you will be entitled to a premium discount which is normally one sixth of the new premium . |
| 2 | And , if you are prepared to pay the first £50 of any claim yourself , the basic rate is only £1.25 per £1,000 . |
| 3 | But , if you are prepared to pay the first £50 of any claim yourself , you will be entitled to a discount — normally 50p per £1,000 of insurance . |
| 4 | If you are prepared to pay the first £50 of all claims yourself , you will be entitled to a discount on your premium . |
| 5 | If you 're willing to pay the first £100 of any claim , your premium will fall by a further 10% . |
| 6 | Because there is.little , if any , evidence of mosaics of the late-third century in Britain , it has been customary to assign the first mosaics of this diagnostic Orpheus sequence to this period ( see above ) . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , how nice to be able to refuse , when most of us are glad to accept the first offer ! |
| 8 | Even though workers are prepared to accept a general reduction in the level of real wages , they are unwilling to take the first step of accepting money wage cuts in case other workers with whom they regard themselves as comparable fail to follow suit . |
| 9 | There are many to argue the first point . |
| 10 | In SWDs and SSDs , it would be possible to accept the first definition almost unreservedly . |
| 11 | We can say with certainty that we would be able to mount the first kind of display ; but at the moment we can not be so certain about the travelling display which , although the more attractive proposition , has much more significant resource implications . |
| 12 | We might thus be able to provide the first step in assisting a school to maximise any award which it receives . |
| 13 | I 've been lucky to be able to launch the first concept of dread disease insurance , in South Africa you might have heard about us . |
| 14 | so I wo n't be able to pay the first payment cos , you know ai n't got no money . |
| 15 | So I wo n't be able to pay the first payment cos you know I ai n't got no money . |
| 16 | I hope will be happy to read the first lesson . |
| 17 | When reclaiming such land , it may be necessary to provide the first pioneer crops with a direct injection of nutrients through chemical fertilizers but it should always be remembered that the aim is to build up the life in the soil so that it can provide its own fertility within the land potential . |
| 18 | The two office designs were each to have a first premium of £800 , a second of £500 , a third of £300 , a fourth of £200 and three further premiums of £100 each . |
| 19 | They were quick to spot the first ripples of concern which have surged into a tide over the past year . |
| 20 | The development , first reported in The Scotsman three years ago , opens up the possibility of being able to treat the first signs of breast cancer when the chances of success are highest . |
| 21 | So one has to actually learn erm an entirely new alphabet before even being able to read the first word on the first page that you see in the archives . |
| 22 | It was another good example of why the sooner it is possible to delay the first round of the World Group matches so that there is more than a full week between them and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year , the better . |
| 23 | ( To a first approximation , one is likely to encounter the first type if f is a little higher than f and the second type if f is a little lower than f . ) |
| 24 | Second they determine under what circumstances he is likely to answer the first question correctly . |
| 25 | Any new student interested in joining the squad is welcome to attend the first training session on Wednesday September 8 , at the Dub playing fields , 2pm . |
| 26 | However , it is nice to see a first Swede , Joakim Haeggman , making history as one of the three wild cards , along with Spaniards Seve Ballesteros and Jose Maria Olazabal . |
| 27 | He is keen to exchange the first gifts , but the laibon 's family first want to see if he can cut the mustard . |
| 28 | It 's marvellous to hold a first telephone conversation for many years.He would like one himself . |
| 29 | It is plausible to see the first point as spelling out the root problem for a philosophical account of knowledge , and the second as linked to Peirce 's anti-naturalism . |
| 30 | The postponement of the opera ( it eventually opened on 13 January ) meant that Nannerl , who reached Munich on 4 January 1775 , was able to hear the first performance . |