Example sentences of "a [noun] during the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must submit a budget during the first week in February , which should further clarify his revenue needs and sources . |
| 2 | Wilfred Owen was a poet during the first world war and all his poems contain a strong message about war which is usually expressed through a personal experience . |
| 3 | The issues of a book during the first year after its publication are likely to be influenced artificially by publicity , so that duplication during this period should be exercised as sparingly as possible . |
| 4 | This afternoon , doctors at a Bristol hospital disclosed that a baby there had died after the mother used a pool during the first stage of labour . |
| 5 | They are peaceful people , too , and many of them have been persecuted for that love of peace : Arthur Raistrick , Yorkshire Dalesman and the greatest living Dales historian , was imprisoned as a pacifist during the First World War , while in earlier times , the Quakers led by William Penn fled to America where they founded Pennsylvania , the capital city of which is Philadelphia , the city of brotherly love . |