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

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1 On the other side of the energy account book is the surface energy , 2 G.l , which is needed to form the new surfaces and clearly this increases only as the first power of the depth of the crack .
2 Gael , who is not religious , holds only with the first half of the double limerick according to which existence depends on being the object of another 's perception .
3 The level of British farming declined sharply and it was only in the first decade of the twentieth century that it began to get on its feet again by shifting its emphasis to specialities like beef-fattening and vegetable-growing .
4 The " good years " of textile out-workers , for example , began before the war but lasted only over the first half of it .
5 The findings were drawn from the study of both cohorts but relate only to the first year of the course .
6 The agreement was a verbal agreement only on the first day of the new year and the two of them agreed to share profits equally .
7 But you can see , you can see already that the production rate is no where near good enough to meet the programme and if it 's only on the first part of the seventh floor , bearing in mind we 've got to be working on three floors at the same time , we 're only on the first part of the seventh floor and already we 've got overlaps on day Granted , it 's a major problem .
8 But you can see , you can see already that the production rate is no where near good enough to meet the programme and if it 's only on the first part of the seventh floor , bearing in mind we 've got to be working on three floors at the same time , we 're only on the first part of the seventh floor and already we 've got overlaps on day Granted , it 's a major problem .
9 It 's now available for only seven shows out of twenty seven in the next programme and only on the first night of each show and only at a cost of two pounds and these are the audience of tomorrow as I wrote to you Mr you neglect these people at your peril why 've you changed the scheme ?
10 Peter Dutton , Corporate Recruitment Manager at Procter & Gamble 's UK head office in Newcastle , wrote : ‘ We do not use Headhunters at all , because we have a policy of recruiting only at the first level of management ( usually graduates direct from university ) and filling all more senior management positions by promotion from within . ’
11 The strong relationship between syntactic category and coverage exists only at the first level of information .
12 The repeating shape of the accompaniment in quavers is designed to recur only at the first beat of the seventh bar .
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