Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Children need to get involved in using language from the first lesson . |
| 2 | It moved from Greenwich in 1933 to new premises built on an estate provided by ship owner Gifford Sherman Reade in gratitude for the work of the Royal Navy in safeguarding shipping during the First World War . |
| 3 | For instance , at Hambro Life Assurance , employees receive the costs of legal and any other fees incurred in buying property for the first time . |
| 4 | £20 million will be invested in reading recovery in the first year . |
| 5 | And in taking prey for the first time he had found courage . |
| 6 | Just as the Spirit was active in breathing life into the first man ( Gen 2:7 ) , so here he is associated with the birth of the last Adam . |
| 7 | It intends to use its contacts with architects , builders , joiners , electricians etc to provide a building and hopefully also assist in raising income for the first few years ' running costs . |