Example sentences of "[noun] [vb pp] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | M squared first M squared first ! |
| 2 | This month 's annual Maria Callas international competition for new voices awarded first prizes to a Japanese soprano , Michie Nakamaru , and an Italian mezzo-soprano , Serena Lazzarini . |
| 3 | LOVE was in the air when two lucky Canadians scooped first prize in a special bridal competition . |
| 4 | I was wondering where the hell I can get my hair done first thing tomorrow morning . ’ |
| 5 | Janet Tedstone ( 65 not out ) and Susie Kitson ( 35 ) shared a Test-best ninth-wicket stand of 99 in the rain-affected drawn first Test against New Zealand at Auckland . |
| 6 | But this could not be done without noise , especially the last , and hearing it the defenders lit first torches and then large beacons along the walls and opened up with their guns . |
| 7 | Any claim should be settled or repudiated on the basis of a reasoned decision , taking into account concrete evidence obtained first hand rather than relying on purely comment and observations . |
| 8 | ‘ Have you brought a sample of your urine taken first thing in the morning ? ’ |
| 9 | they always come just just as I 'm getting on and getting well luckily enough I got me me lounge done first thing this morning . |
| 10 | After yesterday 's fifth round , four players shared first place . |
| 11 | After yesterday 's fifth round , four players shared first place . |
| 12 | Eventually divers provided first hand evidence that sea otters use rocks as hammers under water to dislodge the abalones . |
| 13 | In the short time we have been presenting Craft and Design in Heriot 's we have already established a reputation for outstanding work and last Session one of our pupils won first prize in the Edinburgh and District Rotary Club Design Competition . |
| 14 | This is just one of the mindboggling and humorous revelations made in a new book called First Jobs of the Famous . |
| 15 | Systems developed during the ARPA speech understanding project achieved first choice segmental recognition accuracies of 50% to 60% ( Klatt 1977 ) . |
| 16 | Specialist diving equipment distributor , Sea & Sea , has produced a purpose designed first aid box for divers and other water users . |
| 17 | For Norman Harris , a guitarist and producer in Philadelphia , his ideas seemed to coalesce in 1972 , around the time he put together ‘ Armed And Extremely Dangerous ’ by a high school trio called First Choice . |