Example sentences of "[adv prt] the first [num] " in BNC.

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1 The intro locks with the kick , adding subtle fills in the first four bars .
2 Now click on the pencil icon and , using the appropriate colour , fill in the first three squares on both blank rows with colour one , the next three squares and two rows with colour two and so on .
3 Palmer won the man-of-the-match award after a superb performance , setting up the first two goals and scoring the third .
4 Hannon had picked up the first two races as well after starting the day with no confidence at all .
5 Tutorials make up the first two days , followed by the main conference and associated exhibition .
6 Divide up the first two by speciality and the third by region .
7 Although menstrual cycles vary quite considerably in length from person to person , the average length is about 28 days with the ‘ period ’ taking up the first five or six of these .
8 Instead of wasting time hawking his book around the publishing houses , he simply printed up the first three chapters , complete with his own photos and illustrations , and took them out on the streets .
9 And let's not forget that Waqar shot out the first four England batsmen in the second innings at The Oval with a new ball — and he was scarcely getting it off line .
10 We had to blow out the first two weeks of an American tour . ’
11 from the first , an Australian marathon runner , take out the first two letters of his forename. from the second , an American sprinter , we want another two letters , this time the first two from his surname .
12 Place the colour key in the first two rows as described above but when you save the design to memory , miss out the first two rows , placing the save box to start on the third row of squares .
13 ’ Any audible signal probably took the form of one stroke per bar : Rousseau and Meude-Monpas agreed that French practice , in whatever context , was to tap out the down-beat only ; the Italians always tapped out the first two beats , if there were three or four beats per bar .
14 6 Write out the first 5 elements in the set of prime numbers .
15 Pakistan 's start was not quite as grim as India 's at Headingley in 1952 , when the first four batsmen were out before a run had been registered , nor did it quite compare with Australia 's second innings at Brisbane in 1950 , when Bedser and Bailey send back the first three without a run on the board .
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