Example sentences of "be make [prep] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Bargains began to be made for the first time , and it became readily apparent to the men that whatever rights they thought they had lost , had been transposed by an orderly system which benefited them as well as the Mineral Lord . |
2 | In the case of a buy-out , disclosure should be made at the first board meeting at which the proposed buy-out is considered , and should be made to the full board and not to a committee of it . |
3 | Enquiries should be made in the first instance to the Academic Registrar . |
4 | The decision should be made in the first instance as if it were easy to be made . |
5 | Firstly , how did this extraordinary mistake came to be made in the first instance by the Department of Transport . |
6 | The most powerful potential weapon in Parliament 's hands remains its control over clauses enabling regulations to be made in the first place . |