Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wednesday the thirtieth of September or Thursday the first of October ? |
| 2 | To his surprise and discontent the first two thought that he ought to go . |
| 3 | For both Chesterton and Williamson the first World War was a searing experience which provided lasting images of heroism , horror , comradeship , leadership and fear . |
| 4 | You know , Shelley , I suspected there was something between you and Rafaelo the first time I talked to him . |
| 5 | But in other poppy growing areas of Afghanistan such as Nangarhar and Badakhshan the first sounds of a debate on crop substitution projects have been heard . |
| 6 | Were these platform luncheons and suppers the first Indian take-aways ? |
| 7 | Remember all the goals scored from set pieces and corners the first season we came back up ? |
| 8 | In both Milton and Virgil the first two books are clearly separated off from what follows ; Wordsworth begins a new theme with Book iii , and also observes the traditional break at the end of Book vi , the halfway point of the poem . |
| 9 | It might be that this girl was a con woman and he and Camb the first victims of a colossal deception . |
| 10 | In both men and women the first line of treatment is the application of substances to the warts . |
| 11 | For paired staining of CD68 and HLA-DR the first marker was seen by biotinylated goat anti-mouse IgG1 and Streptavidin Texas Red , and the second by FITC conjugated goat anti-mouse IgG2a ( Table I ) . |
| 12 | Fazisi and Maiden the first time entries |
| 13 | His grandfather had been one of the Competitors for the Throne ; but Edward the First had chosen John Balliol , as sufficiently weak to accept him as overlord . |
| 14 | The founding of the White Lions dates back to the time of the bitter civil war with the Dark Elves when Caledor the First was recalled from hunting in Chrace to become the new Phoenix King . |