Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | An in–depth assessment from first principles and a cost/benefit analysis are not needed for every job . |
| 2 | Leafing through the pages of Wisden , one can discover that even on the so-called fast bowlers ' pitch at Lord 's , spinners were regularly brought to the bowling crease as first change : slow bowlers such as Titmus of Middlesex , Dooland of Notts , Tribe of Northants , Wardle of Yorkshire , Walsh of Leicestershire , Hollies of Warwickshire , Mortimore of Gloucestershire and Marlar of Sussex . |
| 3 | Soon you can graduate to using a rope tow to save the considerable effort of sidestepping up the slope , then ski down , stopping in a snow plough at first , then adding simple turns . |
| 4 | Lymphocytes , however , show quite specific recirculation patterns in which particular subsets leave the blood circulation by first adhering to high endothelial venule cells at specific sites — for example , peripheral lymph nodes or mucosal associated lymphoid tissue . |
| 5 | Closely targeted preparation material and guidance , directly related to the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry examination at First and Second levels . |
| 6 | The system under investigation reduces this vast data traffic by first establishing a design need — this is shown in block diagram form in Figure 6.10 . |
| 7 | Gingerly she backed the old Mini away from the Bentley , then pushed the gear lever into first and began to drive forward a couple of feet . |
| 8 | In Belfast , Peter Kennedy 's wonderful musical ‘ The Widow or Bust ’ is still being performed with great gusto at the Arts Theatre by First Act Musical Company ; while the Group Theatre is once again open for business — the Belvoir Players are on stage in Sam Cree 's ‘ The Mating Season ’ until the weekend . |
| 9 | 3% discount for first six months for loans up 70% of valuation |
| 10 | The presence of 500 Pakistani UN troops at Mogadishu port from early October [ see p. 39085 for mid-September arrival of first group ] apparently failed to prevent gunmen fighting over food aid intended for famine victims . |
| 11 | Never buy a sleeping bag without first finding out whether or not all the drawcords can be pulled from the inside and the zip can be pulled freely from inside too . |
| 12 | The Court of Appeal has the advantage ( if dealing with cases such as these after the trial judge has made the initial decision ; it is difficult to say on the basis of these cases how a trial judge at first instance should approach them . |
| 13 | In one of the major cup competitions they have been given home advantage against first division Coventry . |
| 14 | BAA reported a 46% rise in first half profit before tax to £220m . |
| 15 | Cynthia Iliffe shared with the Board a feeling that it could be rather ‘ a hybrid sort of degree course at first ’ , but Pocock and the Board really believed in it , understood that the Crick model of a discipline-based degree had provided it with an academic foundation , but even then ‘ we talked a lot about integration ’ . |
| 16 | And they were rewarded with the prospect of a third round home tie against First Division West Ham United . |
| 17 | The door appears as ordinary dark wood door at first sight , with a pair of brass doorknobs . |
| 18 | Adoption of Motif application programming interface specifications by X/Open Co Ltd offers a politically acceptable means for Sun Microsystems Inc to offer Motif products on its price list for the first time : its SunSoft Inc subsidiary plans to market Santa Cruz Operation Inc-owned IXI Ltd 's Motif toolkit under a deal already signed and due to be revealed soon ; subsequently SunSoft will offer a combined ‘ MoLook ’ -type COSE toolkit in first half 1994 . |
| 19 | A senior official at BCCI raised doubts about the authenticity of certain loans , particularly those made on the security of shares in CCAH , the parent company of First American , and called into question BCCI management information given to the auditors . |
| 20 | The research aims to investigate the reasons for change in attitude to the Welsh language amongst 13 to 16 year olds.An attitude survey of first , second and third year Secondary pupils in 1988 will be repeated with the same pupils in 1990 . |
| 21 | Martin Davis , Paramount 's autocratic chairman , had appointed Stanley Jaffe as chief operating officer without first consulting Mr Mancuso . |
| 22 | The tough rugby player at first put the pain of his acute appendicitis down to the after-effects of his stag night . |
| 23 | 100% Mortgage for first time buyers |
| 24 | Agents are usually appointed for a trial period at first , with extensions to the contract after that . |
| 25 | Home Assist gives you rapid access on a 24 hour basis to first class tradesmen and repairers to provide assistance to you in the event of an emergency which results in loss or damage to your home . |
| 26 | Bearing this in mind , let us now look at the low brace and try to create the low brace paddle stroke from first principles . |
| 27 | Joined Elland Road side after first training with Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 28 | Santander paid $220m for its 13% stake in First Fidelity ( and for an option to raise the stake to 23% ) , roughly the same amount as the stake 's book value . |
| 29 | The work is based on a highly successful biology textbook for first examinations , for which only a braille transcription exists . |
| 30 | ‘ The staple diet at first was ‘ shellshock ’ and ‘ marge ’ . |