Example sentences of "and be [verb] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | Hybridisation of SstI digested DNA with the 450bp SstI-XhoI probe C ( figure 1 , right ) further resolved the strongest hypersensitive site ( HS5 ) into two subsites , HS5A and HS5B , which are 100bp apart and are situated in the first intron around position +3600bp ( relative to the cap site ) . |
2 | Units are valued on the last working day of each month and are allocated on the first day of the following month , after the receipt of your premium . |
3 | ‘ On the 20th July we reached the 26th degree of S. Lat. , and were visited for the first time by the Cape petrel . |
4 | In Trinidad , West Indies were without Richards and were led for the first time by Desmond Haynes . |
5 | Yesterday , after England suffered their fifth successive Test defeat , their worst run since 1986 when they lost 5-0 in the West Indies and were beaten in the first two Tests at home to India , Fletcher said : ‘ Test matches are more important than one-day internationals , although if you lost all your one-dayers then that would become important . |
6 | The derivations given here are due to the author and were published in the first edition , but Larson has also carried out similar work independently . |
7 | With a native version of Novell Inc NetWare due on Sparc next year ( UX No 423 ) , Banyan Systems Inc 's rival Vines network operating system is now being ported to the Sun RISC and is expected in the first half of 1994 . |
8 | The horse is leaving ‘ home ’ so make sure that he is going forward and is concentrating on the first fence ahead . |
9 | He took the theological honours examination , after a preparation of only four terms , in June 1927 and was placed in the first class . |
10 | This was the first official Israeli representation in China and was viewed as the first step towards the establishment of diplomatic relations . |
11 | The match was Halling Institute v Snodland , and was decided by the first innings Snodland scoring 77 and Halling 49 , Halling were playing valiantly when stumps were drawn at 6.30 . " |
12 | It moved northward through France from the Mediterranean coast and was recorded for the first time in Britain at a site in Hampshire , in March 1961 . |