Example sentences of "[adv] [art] first few " in BNC.

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1 Those whose entitlement is established , however , will find that not only the first few pounds of some other form of income they have may be disregarded , but the value of a house they own or occupy is not counted as part of their income .
2 The single-cell layer of the wall will lie in such a way that it is in contact with the mother 's blood supply , burrowing into the capillaries ( thread-like blood vessels ) to obtain nutrition via the mother 's blood — only the first few days ' nutrition comes from within the blastocyst itself .
3 The tentacle pores are large , open , only the first few may have tentacle scales which are usually thin and spine-like .
4 Only the first few of these reported errors are required to trace the source of the error ; remaining errors tend to be redundant .
5 The Legendre functions of integer order are well known , but it may still be appropriate to note just the first few .
6 The actors , standing in brightness , see just the first few
7 Parenting education might begin in schools and continue over the first few years of married life ( Pound et al. , 1985 ) .
8 The UK government measures the lead in tapwater that has been running for several minutes , as it would be if you had a bath in it , and not the first few pints or cupfuls , as you would use for cooking or making a cup of tea .
9 A feeling of warm-up is definitely in the air ; a flexing of muscles that have not been stretched in public for some time makes up the first few minutes of Faust 's extraordinary set … and then all hell breaks loose !
10 Well the first few levels are just to get you used to the game , but , the other 100 levels will test you to your limit with the addition of elevators , boiling acid , lasers , lava acid and anti-grav .
11 If we go back to the first few minutes , or maybe even the first few seconds , there must have been an incredibly high density of matter near that point ?
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