Example sentences of "first [noun] [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first sentence of the fifth paragraph , which started ‘ Risk attributable to drugs is poorly estimated , ’ should have started ‘ Risk attributable to disease is poorly estimated . ’ |
| 2 | Select the first sentence of the second paragraph . |
| 3 | An editorial error resulted in the wrong reference being given at the end of the first sentence of the second paragraph of this editorial by Tom Keighlty and Jan Maycock ( 28 November 1992 , p 1310 ) . |
| 4 | They had six hours twenty minutes to survive , but the first hour of the last day saw five wickets crash for 78 . |
| 5 | First look at the second row of the left half . |
| 6 | Deadly Duncan was the winner , striking the first blow in the 20th minute . |
| 7 | and said that Christopher was on interview and er if he got through the first part to the second part he would in the afternoon he would give us a ph a ring , erm but he , by ten to two he had n't phoned so she assumed he was on his way back having |
| 8 | It must therefore be stated in reply to the first part of the second question that the term ‘ matters relating to tort , delict or quasi-delict ’ within the meaning of article 5(3) of the Convention must be regarded as an independent concept covering all actions which seek to establish the liability of a defendant and which are not related to a ‘ contract ’ within the meaning of article 5(1) . |
| 9 | Finds of Greek pottery at Bet-Zur on the road from Jerusalem to Hebron are signs of brisk trade in the first part of the fifth century . |
| 10 | During the 18th century , there were at least fourteen mills on the Painswick Stream and its tributaries , rising to thirty by the first part of the 19th century . |
| 11 | These functions have been well carried out by Baedeker guides since the foundation of the German firm in the first part of the nineteenth century . |
| 12 | Particular studies , such as that by Karl Llewellyn of sales cases in the New York courts in the first part of the nineteenth century , underline that ‘ mercantile mindedness ’ lead to particular outcomes . |
| 13 | The evidence is clear , too , that in mining districts the first part of the nineteenth century saw a serious erosion of holidays . |
| 14 | The fact of these men 's having been guided argues a body of local botanical knowledge as early as the first part of the 17th century . |
| 15 | The mill is first mentioned in the first part of the 17th century and is thought to have been built around 1620 , although clearly much of the present building is of a later date . |
| 16 | After the time of Pierre Janet and Sigmund Freud , during the first part of the twentieth century , little consideration was given to the subject of regression . |
| 17 | Although it hardly featured in the Report , the nature of lending in Sri Lanka , and its consequences in the first part of the twentieth century had burnt itself into the collective consciousness of many and clearly influenced the Commission . |
| 18 | Secondly , and in large measure because of its association with the development of capitalism , the nation state has been extremely successful , in terms of increasing both wealth and power ; its success being demonstrated by the ability of the nations of Western Europe and the US , during the nineteenth century and the first part of the twentieth century to establish their sway over the rest of the world . |
| 19 | The social welfare regulation which is considered here … took shape during the first part of the twentieth century . |
| 20 | Various global tectonic models were proposed during the nineteenth and the first part of the twentieth century , with most attention being focused on the origin of the major mountain systems of the Earth 's surface . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Negotiations between Israel and Syria , about which there had been some optimism during the sixth and the first part of the seventh round , were largely unproductive . |
| 24 | Planning officer Anthony McGreavey said : ‘ The chapel is one of the few surviving buildings of the first part of the 18th century in the town centre |
| 25 | During the first part of the 20th century , because of its proximity to Nailsworth Station , it became known as Station Mill , although it was still referred to locally by its old name . |
| 26 | This met with some opposition , for there were those who regarded music with suspicion because of its ‘ human ’ origins and its consequent unworthiness for the offering of pure worship , Nevertheless , hymns grew in favour in succeeding years and especially in the first part of the eighteenth century . |
| 27 | What was the cost of basic subsistence in the first part of the eighteenth century ? |
| 28 | First we need to start with the ‘ givens ’ of the situation — the objective features of the predicament which we reviewed in the first part of the last chapter . |
| 29 | The system is known to have been used in England in the first part of the eighth century , and continued to be employed by Anglo-Saxon kings until the tenth , when it fell into almost total disuse . |
| 30 | This came into being when the very first change in the first cell took place , and that change , which was the first biochemical action , ultimately proved to have been , or must be acknowledged to have been , taken to initiate the process which would continue indefinitely to produce a living being with an ever-increasing capacity to enjoy life . |