Example sentences of "see [prep] [art] first [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the post-1945 period , national liberation has been seen as the first line of rebellion against capitalism . |
| 2 | The police is still seen as the first line of defence , but in recent years there has been increased co-operation between the police and the military , as in the joint exercises conducted at Heathrow in preparation for possible terrorist incidents . |
| 3 | The media often presented Jones ' results as supporting those of the two chemists whereas in due course , if not already , his work will be seen as the first refutation of the some of their claims ; his neutrons were orders of magnitude below theirs and he never made any direct measurements of heat . |
| 4 | In the reception class it can be seen in the first moments of a school day . |
| 5 | But they do make sociolinguistic assumptions : in context it is clear that they also assume the early development of a socially elite variety , and we can see from the first sentence of the quotation that ‘ carefulness ’ is probably also involved . |
| 6 | His last work , Chinese Connoisseurship , the Ko Ku Yao Lun , published posthumously and co-operatively in 1971 , saw to the first translation of the fourteenth-century album of connoisseurship Gegu yaolun . |