Example sentences of "be [verb] in the first [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | my Lord I , I think it takes the view and probably not unreasonably that assuming good faith on the part of the disciplinary tribunal and assuming that there is er review by the courts , you will have complete objectivity and someone who has been excluded for a good reason , maybe fraud or something of that nature should not be competing in the first place , but he will not be excluded unreasonably and therefore if he was excluded unreasonably erm the fact of he 's exclusion could be anti competitive because it takes out of the market a player |
2 | of those employed in its industry would be sacked in the first year . |
3 | Problems should be referred in the first instance to the Supervisor . |
4 | Porter might wish to question how such groups with non-related SBUs came to be formed in the first place . |
5 | She had a violent impulse to summon Murphy and go at once to Trelorne and find Michael Swinton , and so strong was this inclination and the need to explain to him that she was personally so very Lyddy before she realized that such an action was only a perfect sequel in childish impetuosity to her former one of agreeing to be painted in the first place . |
6 | It must be recalled in the first place that in Reg. v. Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food , Ex parte Agegate Ltd . |
7 | In retrospect it seems extraordinary that some of these could be prescribed in the first place . |
8 | In fact , we do run a project which looks at the ways science can be taught in the first school , which has been very surprising to me and many of my colleagues by what can actually be done with children in the ages of five to seven . |
9 | In fact , we do run a project which looks at the ways science can be taught in the first school , which has been very surprising to me and many of my colleagues by what can actually be done with children in the ages of five to seven . |
10 | It was an appalling mistake for the city to be attacked in the first place . |
11 | The preoccupation with the study of artefacts in isolation has a number of causes : the need to provide a chronology ; the absence of frameworks of thought by which grave-goods might be considered in the first instance as part of a mortuary ritual ; and , particularly from the nineteenth century , obsession with artefacts . |
12 | All applications will be considered in the first instance by one of six regional short listing panels , each regional panel will consist of a professional recruitment consultant and two people independent of government and I shall select those I wish to appoint as members of police authorities from the short list . |
13 | In these ‘ policed provinces ’ crime was to be reported in the first instance to headmen who would in turn notify the police of serious offences . |
14 | Conference participants agreed that regular meetings would be preceded in the first instance by a meeting in September of arms control experts who would finalize details of an agreement in time for a plenary session scheduled for October . |
15 | Having reviewed the authorities which dealt with the construction of restraint of trade clauses , the court applied the following rules : ( a ) The question of construction should be approached in the first instance without regard to the question of legality or illegality. ( b ) The clause should be construed with reference to the object sought to be obtained . |
16 | The word " reasonably " should definitely be included in the first line of clause 2.4.2 . |
17 | Enquiries about the availability of these awards should be addressed in the first instance to the Secretary of the Bursaries Committee , Old College , South Bridge , EH8 9YL . |
18 | Enquiries related to redundant churches , and especially their adaptation , should be addressed in the first place either to the secretary of the Redundant Churches Uses Committee of the Diocese ( see diocesan handbook ) or to the Secretary of the Advisory Board for Redundant Churches of the Church Commissioners . |
19 | Enquiries should be made in the first instance to the Academic Registrar . |
20 | The decision should be made in the first instance as if it were easy to be made . |
21 | Firstly , how did this extraordinary mistake came to be made in the first instance by the Department of Transport . |
22 | The most powerful potential weapon in Parliament 's hands remains its control over clauses enabling regulations to be made in the first place . |
23 | In the reception class it can be seen in the first moments of a school day . |
24 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that more could be done in the first instance to prevent offences ? |
25 | Would it be done in the first year of a Labour Government , in the first Labour Parliament , or in two or three terms , or will there be an exchange rate mechanism-type growing process whereby we get used to the idea over 10 or 15 years and the Scots can have it immediately because they are culturally and politically ready for it , but the people of the north , who are not that bothered , will have to wait 15 years until they see the advantages that will supposedly accrue to Scotland and then will mount the barricades and demand the same for themselves ? |
26 | But it wo n't work unless your employees want to be empowered in the first place |
27 | Privately , Conservative MPs predict that he will be moved in the first reshuffle after the Budget and bets are already being placed on his successor . |
28 | Where there is a committee , it is that committee from whom sanction must be sought in the first instance . |
29 | But if the terminal repeats explain how wandering members of the Alu family might get into a chromosome , what can explain how they came to be wandering in the first place ? |
30 | The key question is not whether their use may be discontinued , once started ; rather , it is whether they should be used in the first place . |