Example sentences of "when [verb] [prep] [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When stopped for the first offence , he claimed the cruise control on his BMW was set at 98mph . |
| 2 | The metabolic clearance rate of G17 was 8 ( 6–93 ) before and 8 ( 6–76 ) ml/kg.min after treatment when calculated by the first method and 9 ( 6–74 ) and 8 ( 6–62 ) ml/kg.min respectively by the second method . |
| 3 | This estimate of classical unemployment , when added to the first estimate of natural unemployment , will determine the magnitude of the Keynesian component of observed unemployment . |
| 4 | This is also the first thing we can tell about a person when meeting for the first time . |
| 5 | This measurement may , therefore , be of clinical value in the assessment of a patient with impaired renal function when seen for the first time . |
| 6 | He himself claimed to have been present at the battle of the Boyne , as a private soldier in King William 's army ; later he deserted from the Royal Regiment of Dragoons ( Scots Greys ) when serving under the first Duke of Marlborough [ q.v. ] in Flanders . |
| 7 | When introduced for the first time , technical terms can be helpfully identified by having inverted commas round them . |
| 8 | When sitting as a first instance court ( i.e. the first court to try the case at issue ) , the High Court binds all inferior courts ( i.e. County Court ) . |