Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 31 | If you achieve this , then a record deal is just around the corner , and you will have earned yourself a strong negotiating position which should enable you to sign the deal you want and not the first deal that is offered . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | ‘ And not the first one . ’ |
| 34 | The research evidence suggests that support from one 's family should be the last resort and not the first , and that even then it must be handled carefully to ensure that each party retains a proper independence of the other . |
| 35 | How was Norway Chamberlain 's fault and not the First Sea Lord 's ? |
| 36 | The present case fell into the second category and not the first as far as garage C was concerned . |
| 37 | It was a disgraceful decision and not the first of the night . |
| 38 | For statistical reasons and because of the ever changing pattern of pedestrian and vehicular movement at treated sites and elsewhere the first Plan argued for an annual ‘ gross ’ target reduction of 60 casualties . |
| 39 | The next evening was dark and cloudy ; a storm threatened and already the first drops of rain were falling . |
| 40 | For the Four Horsemen are waiting , and already the First has gone into the Future … |
| 41 | There was , indeed , found to be a greater right field advantage in verbal ability and thus the first hypothesis was supported . |
| 42 | Labour council leader John Williams said the pedestrianisation of Skinnergate and High Row was long overdue and just the first step in a town improvement strategy . |
| 43 | Victor Atanasie Stanculescu , hitherto National Economy Minister and once a First Deputy Defence Minster under Ceausescu , was immediately appointed as the new Defence Minister . |
| 44 | Most unintentional stalls occur , by definition , unexpectedly and usually the first obvious sign of what has happened is that the pilot is banging the stick on the rear stop with the nose still dropping — a frightening feeling . |
| 45 | Once the primary movements have been learned — the stances , kicks , punches and blocks — and also a first kata , a new student is required to take an examination , called a grading . |
| 46 | It is the most beautiful covered walkway in Italy and also the first in which metal and glass were used as structural elements rather than purely , for adornment . |
| 47 | During this period Meldola discovered the first oxazine dyestuff ( Meldola 's blue ) , and also the first alkali green ( viridine ) . |
| 48 | His two-day visit was the first by a French Prime Minister and also the first by any European Prime Minister since Harold Macmillan in January 1957 [ see p. 16042 ] . |
| 49 | Malaise and appreciable increases in serum transaminase activities coincided with a marked increase in the number of hepatocytes staining for HDAg and also the first histological appearance of HBcAg ( Fig 6 ) . |
| 50 | Thus , we have chemical control — albeit naturally derived — of a chemical contaminant not a biological one , and probably the first recorded instance . |
| 51 | He was the first to recommend skiing as a sport to the Norwegians themselves and probably the first man to ski in the Alps . |
| 52 | That was n't what you said , that was n't what you said , and probably the first person to put your granny in a home . |
| 53 | Paula was amazed by the security arrangements that were necessary to ensure that the new season 's collections remained exclusive — the windows at the rear of the premises were heavily barred and practically the first thing she had to do on commencing her employment was to sign a contract promising that she would not breathe a word about the designs she saw . |
| 54 | In Section 4.3 the correspondence between the metric components and the Newtonian gravitational potential was noted , and later in Section 6.8 it was seen that the metric connection and hence the first derivatives of the metric components correspond to the gravitational acceleration . |
| 55 | Having read with interest the saga of the Ashley Court Hotel , and now the first instalment on the Valley Hotel ( Caterer , 11–17 July ) , it strikes me that the Povahs and the Cassons should combine their marketing , accounting and food systems skills . |
| 56 | And now the first STV general election is being held , the voters in the polling booths are busily writing 1,2,3,4,5 … instead of marking the customary X , and the sun is shining . |
| 57 | And now the first of the small crowd had reached the car . |
| 58 | Pallister survived a traumatic start at Old Trafford to win FA Cup and European Cupwinners Cup medals , and now the First Division championship is within United 's grasp . |
| 59 | Walking through the village on any racing day one would hear conversation like , " What do you know today Fred " and the reply would bring forth such words of wisdom as " Watch Richards in the 2.30 " , or " Back top weight " for these men had a language of their own and in the evening , meeting over a pint the locals would discuss the downfall of the favourite or starting prices and often the first greeting one would get on opening the door of the bar was " How did you get on today " Tich " " , and often the reply was " First and second , Fred " . |
| 60 | The subject of this short ‘ case study ’ is the new Bachelor of Education degree and particularly the first two years . |