Example sentences of "the [noun] [adj] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | That would leave the afternoon free for the first walk-around rehearsals where the Director would begin working out his cast , camera and microphone boom movements . |
| 2 | That covenant specifies the rent payable for the first five years . |
| 3 | ONE SOURCE of solace to the so far disappointing New Zealand tourists , who have a last chance at Leeds tomorrow to silence the doubters prior to the first Test next Saturday , must be the rate at which Great Britain 's best players are falling by the wayside . |
| 4 | Dexter parked the car next to the first telephone kiosk they chanced across on the way back to Reading . |
| 5 | The visitors lethargic in the first half were very energetic in the second . |
| 6 | I will never forget hearing the Leningrad Philharmonic for the first time , the incredible discipline those players had in the combination of strings and brass — it 's impossible to forget it because it 's impossible to repeat it . |
| 7 | The German scheme of cheap overnight accommodation dated from the years prior to the First World War and had its origin in the central European tradition of ‘ wanderlust ’ . |
| 8 | can be expected for material that requires study , but for reports your aim must be to make the meaning clear on the first reading . |
| 9 | During the decade prior to the First World War there was some discussion of proposals for the state maintenance of children . |
| 10 | Again the Inspector is seeking to assess the portion applicable to the first three months in the year to 31 March 1991 . |
| 11 | The opening instrumental to the first track Do n't Look Down reminds me of Les Paul and his legendary recording tricks . |
| 12 | Will Clark , the Giants first baseman who narrowly missed the 1989 batting championship with an average of .333 , drove in six runs with two homers - one a grand slam — as San Francisco routed the Cubs 11-3 in the first game of the best-of-seven National League championship series at Wrigley Field . |
| 13 | When you pay interest on a mortgage , the amount payable on the first £30,000 is eligible for tax relief , although as the interest makes up a smaller proportion of your payments , the tax relief also lessens . |
| 14 | 8.2 In the event of the Publisher making any payment to the Authors or the Company prior to the first accounting date such payments shall be treated as an advance on royalties unless otherwise agreed in writing . |
| 15 | When Europeans saw the animal alive for the first time , they christened it the mountain goat because of its unusual agility on narrow , icy ledges . |
| 16 | Among the Surrealists one of the first and one of the least known was Pierre Roy . |
| 17 | Yet , such a house air waybill is not made available to the respective airline and does not bind either the airline responsible for the first leg of the journey ( also referred to as ‘ first airline ’ ) or subsequent airlines . |
| 18 | The three cases of misclassification of delirium were due to the time delay between the team and research assessments ; by the time of the second assessment , the delirium apparent at the first had substantially resolved to reveal an underlying depression or dementia , or both . |