Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [prep] [art] first year " in BNC.

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1 The progress during the first year of recovery will vary from one person to another but for most people this first year in any Fellowship is spent mainly in compliance : doing what is suggested by people more experienced in the Anonymous Fellowships , attending meetings , contributing to them and giving practical service in them , progressively working the 12 Steps with the guidance of a sponsor and generally learning to use the various suggested techniques of staying away from one 's primary addictive substance or behaviour and learning to deal with stressful situations in a more appropriate manner than previously .
2 One source said : ‘ He gave an undertaking to the DDRB in his submission last week that we will monitor very closely the effects of the contract in the first year .
3 In addition to this the men who were passing through the camp after the first year often had a different view of the war from those who had been there since before the fall of France .
4 where A is the payment in the first year ; R is 1/ ( 1+I ) , where I is the interest rate ; and N is the number of years .
5 The programme for the first year was drawn up by the three partners during a week-long visit to Fife .
6 A sum of 250 million dollars would cover the launching of the programme in the first year ; part of the costs of administering the occupation would be incorporated in the 600 million dollars .
7 I expect to be able to report to the House soon the results of the review of the first year of the new European Standing Committees after the Select Committee on Procedure has reported .
8 Self-control , obedience , the recognition of authority , and , later , respect for elders are all the outcome of the first year 's training , as emphasized in preceding chapters .
9 In his Handsworth Comprehensive School , he was fairly consistent : ‘ I was in the A-stream from the first year all the way through . ’
10 At the beginning of the first year , the fixed rate was 13.25% at a time when the variable rate was 15.25% .
11 As one teacher put it : Oh , the aim of the Project initially from my point of view was to get pupils from the beginning of the first year to have the ability to actually look up information for themselves …
12 This is because salesmen are paid commission up front , which is often as much as the whole of the first year 's premiums .
13 First fruits and tenths , which had previously gone to Rome , came after 1534 to the King : he received a tenth of the annual revenue of every clerical benefice and a sum equivalent to the whole of the first year 's income of every newly appointed bishop .
14 The whole of the first year was written off as a ‘ shambles . ’
15 Almost all schools ended up in the black in the first year .
16 Mr Salmond has put down a Commons motion condemning the Budget changes in the oil taxation regime , which he says will cost the industry £500 million more in revenue to the exchequer in the first year .
17 The rental for the first year would be £250 rising to £500 thereafter on an annual licence .
18 Samuel , who had sharply critical judgment , thought that he presided well over the Cabinet in the first year of the Government , prepared himself carefully for its meetings and prevented ‘ knots or tangles … from being drawn tight ’ .
19 This gives the balance in the account in terms of the value of money at the start of the first year .
20 It is available on home loans of between £40,000 and £150,000 , where payments are deferred on 20 per cent of the loan in the first year and 10 per cent in the second .
21 In partnership with the Staple Inn Actuarial Society , we look forward to building on the success of the first year 's issues and to the increasing use of the magazine as a means of effective two-way communications .
22 One third of the disputes brought to the centre in the first year of operation could not be resolved because the ‘ other side ‘ would not agree to meet , although home visits have proved to be a way of overcoming this hurdle .
23 It was that a newly-elected government should consider the facts that every day , the NSPCC 's professionals are working with an average of nearly 2,000 cases , involving some 4,300 children ; that around 120,000 calls were handled by the society in the first year of their new , free 24-hour national child protection line ; and that more children than ever before are getting in touch with the NSPCC .
24 Data from the Multi-Centre Post-Infarction Study ( MPIS ) showed that the mortality in the first year was strongly associated with ejection fraction at rest as assessed by radioisotope scan ( Figure 2 ) .
25 By leasing he could not only spread the payments , but either enjoy for himself the benefit of a 100 per cent tax write-off on the asset of the plane in the first year , or come to some arrangement with a financier , who would build the tax deduction into the price .
26 Rex was employed as a toy importer but had also been in wine importation before he joined Khai Eng full-time towards the end of the first year .
27 The Spanish Medical Aid Committee reviewing the situation at the end of the first year had sent out forty-seven ambulances , eighty trained personnel , had constructed two base hospitals and several field hospitals and had set up a convalescent home — the Ralph Fox Memorial Home in memory of a well-known author and critic who had died in action in Spain during 1936 .
28 At the end of the first year I was summoned to the Dean 's office .
29 The third stage of data collection involves sequencing the collection so that the various forms of data are brought together at the end of the first year .
30 A special feature is the principle of delayed and informed choice by which students gain a broad foundation in the study of the humanities and do not have to commit themselves to their degree programme until the end of the first year .
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