Example sentences of "[noun pl] as [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twenty-one years after the end of the First World War the British people were subjected to a second war , which , while it produced only half as many British military casualties as the first , struck more radically at the lives of ordinary civilians . |
| 2 | She was hard to miss , even among such a handpicked collection of fruitcakes as the First Spiritualist Church . |
| 3 | This second type of exclamation can not be analysed in exactly the same terms as the first type , however , since the infinitive refers to an event which has already occurred and not to one whose occurrence is an object of someone 's longing or desire . |
| 4 | ‘ Dalian is excellent in one-on-one situations as the first goal showed , ’ said Atkinson . |
| 5 | It will be available to PowerPC users as the first systems start emerging over the next two quarters . |
| 6 | Routine use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors as the first line treatment of depressive illness may greatly increase cost with only questionable benefit . |
| 7 | Over the next ten years , financed by such wealthy aristocrats as the first Duke of Westminster and the first Baron Mount-Temple [ qq.v . ] , |
| 8 | But by far his main task on this story was the designing of the Mechonoids , or Mechons as the first scripts called them . |