Example sentences of "[conj] [art] first three " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now of course there is the there is the spin off as well , that you can get some mileage out of the winning school or the first three , by inviting them here or visiting them and so forth , |
| 2 | He told me that the first three days were an agony , thirst being the greatest torture , then slowly the body reversed its patterns and you got used to it . |
| 3 | ISS assumed that the first three years would continue with a broad curriculum and would include subjects ( such as home economics ) which at present few schools consider to be compulsory in the fourth and fifth years . |
| 4 | For CASE 1 above it should be noted that the first three identifiers ( Headword , Part of Speech , Homonym Number ) always need to be specified when a single entry is to be transferred . |
| 5 | While the composition of this group should reflect the nature of the Partnership , it is likely that the first three roles will be full-time secondments from education . |
| 6 | Flip through the wacky but informative manual ( which casts you as a movie director ) and you 'll find that the first three programs let you construct 20-frame icon-sized movies . |
| 7 | Each weekday morning no more than the first three eligible children presenting to the casualty unit were recruited by the study physician ( SW ) , who explained the nature and purpose of the study to parents and obtained their consent . |
| 8 | I , I put that as number four , rather than the first three , which I think are terribly vital , so I would be grateful if these sort of things were taken on board . |
| 9 | Although the first three letters in the word manicure are MAN , the percentage of men who regularly submit to this soothing form of therapy can be counted on the fingers of one ( perfectly manicured ) hand . |
| 10 | Different books of the New Testament have different ways of describing the indescribable , that is , the nature of Christ , and the first three centuries of Christendom are a history of ceaseless dispute among the most learned doctors of the Church as to what this nature was , and how it was made manifest during the period of the Incarnation . |
| 11 | He discovered loose rivets and serious fretting which had occurred between the main beam and the first three crossbeams on the right-hand side only . |
| 12 | The last quarter of 1325 and the first three quarters of 1326 were rife with rumour , alarm , threatening manoeuvres and unavailing diplomacy . |
| 13 | And the first three rows used to be a ha'penny and the the others used to be a penny . |
| 14 | But if you do n't find an invitation , send your name , address and daytime telephone number on a postcard to : , and the first three names drawn from the hat will be invited to join us . |
| 15 | The closing date for entries is 14 January 1993 , after which a draw will be held and the first three correct entries to be drawn will receive the prize of a year 's free Friends membership plus the book of your choice . |
| 16 | If the patient continues to have syncope despite maximum drug therapy , left-sided cervicothoracic sympathetic ganglionectomy that interrupts the stellate ganglion and the first three or four thoracic ganglia can be helpful . |
| 17 | Again , this is virtuoso music , and the first three movements on this occasion did n't always seem quite comfortable . |
| 18 | It continues to chalk up record trade surpluses , but the first three months of 1992 are expected to show the second consecutive quarterly fall in gross domestic product , confirming that the Land of the Rising Sun is officially in recession . |
| 19 | — we are concerned with all but the first three , as he clearly meant poor small-holders by " farmers " in his fifth category . |
| 20 | In Fleming they have a one-day match winner who can change the course of a game in a few overs , while the first three of Benson , Ward and Taylor are as dependable as any top three in the competition . |
| 21 | Note that while the first three kinds of information are relative strictly to the deictic centre , here specifically the social standing of the speaker , formality is perhaps best seen as involving a relation between all participant roles and situation ( but see Irvine , 1979 ; J. M. Atkinson , 1982 ) . |
| 22 | After the first three days she takes a purificatory bath , and then is given a complete mini-bridal trousseau by her father or , in his absence , her brother . |
| 23 | If diastolic blood pressure rose over 85 mm Hg after the first three months of active treatment investigators were allowed to double the number of tablets — that is , two tablets of 20 mg enalapril plus two tablets of placebo hydrochlorothiazide , or two tablets of placebo enalapril plus two tablets of 25 mg hydrochlorothiazide . |
| 24 | However , other firms operating similar machines have found that after the first three years it becomes increasingly more costly in terms of repairs and maintenance to keep machinery of this type productive . |
| 25 | ‘ Fifty Years Ago ’ on page 19 reports the joy that was felt when the first three African bishops of modern times were appointed . |
| 26 | The first three fastest men , the first 040 , 050 and 060 men as well as the first three male teams were each presented with their prizes before any women were even mentioned . |