Example sentences of "of [noun] [prep] the first and " in BNC.
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| 1 | This , perhaps the most tragic of all goals seen at Wembley , sent the Cup out of England for the first and last time . |
| 2 | The feelings of joy and despair in these two passages are almost equally balanced , and the Jewish cry of delight on seeing the shore-line of Palestine in the first and the image of Arab guns and hopelessness on leaving Palestine in the second are even more relevant now than they were then . |
| 3 | The Architectural History degree is organised in the standard form for honours degrees in the Faculty of Social Sciences which seeks breadth of education in the first and second years . |
| 4 | In other words , chords on the third to sixth degrees of the scale are only inversions of chords on the first and second degrees : Clearly this makes for rather meagre harmonic material if we limit ourselves only to triadic usage , so it is better to exploit other kinds of chord shapes which will serve to produce impressions of greater harmonic variety . |
| 5 | If this is true of differences between the two superpowers , then it is truer still of differences between the First and Third worlds . |
| 6 | During the Roman occupation of Britain between the first and fourth centuries , there is evidence of greater variety in cattle sizes ranging from the small Iron Age types to some much larger and more hefty stock . |