Example sentences of "[verb] on the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The image of hope which had thus arisen in Williamson 's mind was soured by the reality of his second obsession : the sheer horror of his experience on 1 July 1916 , when 60,000 British soldiers were killed or wounded on the first day of the Battle of the Somme . |
| 2 | The other one was that they would be th the direct debit re-present on the first of April would be running one day late erm which , as a consequence , means that the recall re-presents would come back one day late . |
| 3 | case of a shop assistant and you do n't know their name , do n't , write do n't know on the first line of shop assistant under occupation , only include people who speak to you |
| 4 | As with most stress rules , there are exceptions , for example ‘ honest ’ , ‘ perfect ’ or , both of which end with two consonants but are stressed on the first syllable . |
| 5 | He 's written Clare 's room , wallpapered on the first of June , that 's a bit optimistic , by Helen and Alistair . |
| 6 | Although James Braid is correctly credited with the course design , the Sandwich Professional was also involved for both their names appear on the first year 's accounts published in July 1908 for ‘ laying out , and advising as to links ’ , their respective fees being £15 6s. 6d. and £5 . |
| 7 | The admission by Hammersmith and Fulham was disclosed on the first day of a case brought by Anthony Hazell , the local district auditor . |
| 8 | Force a page break with the cursor located on the first letter of the first paragraph |
| 9 | The Accommodation Service is located on the first floor of the Tower Building . |
| 10 | An unused kitchen located on the first floor of this block , provided the necessary space for a new Staff Room , Kitchenette and Toilets , with supplementary Staff Toilets , Lockers and Resources Area being located in the link to the three storey block . |
| 11 | It is likely that there were windows of appearance located on the first floors of the Minoan temples , overlooking both West and Central Courts . |
| 12 | Christina went to her own office , which was located on the first floor of the reception building . |
| 13 | When the US Marine Corps ' 2 Division stormed ashore at Tarawa in November 1943 , a third of the 5,000 marines landing on the first day were casualties because the Japanese were well prepared and the tide played fateful tricks over the reefs . |
| 14 | If he does this then a sociological perspective has been brought to bear on the first idea and the researcher is ready to go on to the next step , which will be one of limiting his ideas to a feasible scheme of work . |
| 15 | The monument stands on the first cross-roads in front of the Carmel Road entrance to West Cemetery . |
| 16 | Tit for Tat begins by cooperating on the first move and thereafter simply copies the previous move of the other player . |
| 17 | He drew on the first cigarette for eight years , nearly choked , and wheezed : ‘ First today , anyway . |
| 18 | Quadraphony had arrived , and Edward Greenfield reported on the first issues . |
| 19 | At least 37 deaths were reported on the first of three days of polling . |
| 20 | Police urged racegoers to be on their guard after six separate incidents of forged £20 notes were reported on the first day . |
| 21 | The only point I felt w you know we mentioned the other day that if , if there 's a rise say on the first of April then you wan na get in a couple of months before then . |
| 22 | The fleet had gone east to Lantic Bay that day , and the first boats were already returning on the first of the ebb . |
| 23 | This study will , therefore , concentrate on the first wave of evacuation during the ‘ phoney war ’ period because it was this stage that caused most controversy . |
| 24 | ‘ Once she was a hit , we could have sat on the first contract and made more money from her . |
| 25 | With a piercing whine and a cough , the engine caught on the first ignition . |
| 26 | They can take some getting used to and a bit of furtive fumbling is to be expected on the first few occasions . |
| 27 | I think , assume everything starts on the first beat of the bar as well . |
| 28 | Mungo concentrated on the first two rows . |
| 29 | I hope I do n't add to the confusion of the Borrowdale guidebook editions when I point out that their detailed account of what occurred on the first ascent of Prodigal Sons is in fact what happened on a totally different route named Déj ‘ a Vu . |
| 30 | In 1984 Denison set up his own practice , Denison Peters Limited , to work on the first big project on the Leeds riverside , a housing scheme of part converted corn chandlers and part newly built flats . |