Example sentences of "end [prep] the first [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first such charts should be done early — at the end of the first day even , and then added to and/or modified day by day as more data is obtained . |
| 2 | It will inevitably happen for some that Housman 's Horace is not the reader 's Horace , and that readers will grumble and go in search of more and later Englishings — for it seems we must " English " this poet again and again if we are to keep up with him where he stands still , at the end of the first century BC . |
| 3 | The difference from six months before was that The O'Neils were near the end of the first half instead of being just after the opening . |
| 4 | The Frenchman 's left eye was swollen almost shut from the end of the first round onwards . |
| 5 | Artefacts made of brass before the Roman period ( that is , before the end of the first millennium BC ) are rare , although there are numerous historical references to oreichalcum before this . |
| 6 | The biblical story is thought to reflect the then recent development of caravan routes , made possible by the domestication of the camel at the end of the first millennium BC . |
| 7 | These smiths , towards the end of the first millennium AD , clearly knew how their metals would behave . |