Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [verb] [prep] first " in BNC.

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1 The professional competencies required of first and second level nurses are commensurate with the level and duration of initial nurse training , and these are examined more closely in Chapter 7 when discussing changes in nursing practice generally .
2 The musico-dramatic form known at first as tragedia rappresentata in musica , favola recitata in musica , favola rappresentata in musica recitativa , and similar designations ( but not till around 1640 as opera scenica or opera musicale ) had quickly escaped from the antiquarian dilettanti .
3 Her marriage in 1137 to the heir to the French throne seemed at first to be an ideal match .
4 Whilst your forthcoming weekend will naturally provide you with the ideal opportunity to discover at first hand the delights of owning your own Highland retreat , I can assure you there is absolutely no commitment .
5 Most of the existing shares came from First Financial Management Corp , Atlanta , Georgia , which acquired 2.4m shares in connection with FIserv 's acquisition of Tomahawk Holding Inc and its Basis Information Technologies Inc unit .
6 The traction — is referred to a set of coordinates which in classical elasticity are in the undeformed material , but in large-strain elasticity may alternatively be in the deformed material Consider at first the classical theory ; if the traction — acts on a surface with normal n then we write for the components of the traction , and the scalar product — .
7 Back in the changing rooms , the only drink to celebrate at first for financially pressed Oxford was tea …
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