Example sentences of "in the first [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consequently in the first six years implementation was patchy . |
| 2 | Despite increasing debt defaults among enterprises and devastation caused by flooding , in the first six months GNP increased by 6.1 per cent , according to the State Statistical Bureau on July 22 . |
| 3 | In the first major labour conflict of Menem 's administration , bus drivers began a strike in Buenos Aires on Nov. 7 which spread to other cities on Nov. 8 . |
| 4 | MIDDLESBROUGH 'S dismal display in the first Super Challenge Cup could shock boss Lennie Lawrence into a last-minute move on the transfer market . |
| 5 | More direct if under-stated evidence comes from the retrospective questions posed in the first official birth control enquiry in 1946 ( Lewis-Faning 1949 ) ( see Chapter 5 ) . |
| 6 | Their inspirational demonstrations and innovative classes were long remembered by all those privileged to have been there , and resulted in the first regular Medau Adult Education class being established in Dagenham ESSEX in 1935 . |
| 7 | The analysis of maximum contributions determined during 1988–89 contained in the first Legal Aid Board Annual Report ( 1989–90 ) contains the following figures relating to all courts : |
| 8 | Barbel Abela is competing in the first round-the-world air race in a fifty-year-old bomber . |
| 9 | Billie Jean King played in the first five Federation Cup finals . |
| 10 | This sum is equivalent to about one third of the Government grant to Radio Tanzania for the same period , and to more than the entire sum allocated to the development of information and broadcasting services in the first Five Year plan . |
| 11 | Plans for broadcasting in the First Five Year Plan included the setting up of community listening points , the building of regional and satellite stations , the replacement of transmitters and the provision of a tape transcription service for the better preservation and use of recorded material at Broadcasting House . |
| 12 | The simplest method of storage is to place a synonym in the first vacant record position following its home address . |
| 13 | And they took part in the first worldwide television broadcast , singing All You Need Is Love live to an estimated audience of 150 million . |
| 14 | Taubman took out $47 million in the first public share offering when Sotheby 's shares were successfully floated in 1988 . |
| 15 | Racing CP beat Stade Francais by 4 points to 3 in the first French Championship final on March 20 , 1892 . |
| 16 | In the first published street legislation , during the reign of Henry III , the new halberds were formally required to ‘ keep in order the unruly ’ . |
| 17 | I am presently considering what measures should be included in the first Welsh Agri-Environment Plan and will consult widely about them in due course . |
| 18 | As with NAEP , the science tests exhibit the most imaginative types of questions , although Michael Marland praised those used in the first secondary language survey . |
| 19 | Inset , from left , Australian full back Clive Churchill , Leeds , 1948 ; The Kangaroos , 1908 ; Daily Messenger , in the first Australian touring team of 1911 ; action at Wembley , 1973 |
| 20 | Complete figures for 1991 are not available , but in the first three quarters plant and machinery investment was at an annual rate of £29 billion , and 52 per cent . |