Example sentences of "[vb -s] with the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Add a word that begins with a different letter but rhymes with the first word . |
| 2 | Add a word that begins with a different letter but rhymes with the first word . |
| 3 | The objective fossil record starts with the first Ediacaran assemblages ( 560–600 million years ( Myr ) ago ) , but some evidence suggests that metazoans were already in existence as early as 800–1000Myr ago . |
| 4 | The volume concludes with the first country-house poem published in English , an encomium of the countess 's estate at Cookham , in which the passing of the seasons suggests the ephemerality of patronage relations ; the walks bear ‘ summer Liveries ’ , and the prospect of hills and vales appears to ‘ preferre some strange unlook 'd for sute ’ only as long as their mistress is in residence . |
| 5 | They found that the main response occurs with the first hour . |
| 6 | This distinction is absolutely vital because it uncovers and deals with the first major misconception of doubt — the idea that in doubting a believer is betraying faith and surrendering to unbelief . |
| 7 | The head deals with the first , class teachers with the second , and there is little blurring at the edges . |
| 8 | Is it not the case , as was pointed out at the time of the French Revolution by the Abbé Sieyes , that if the second chamber agrees with the first it is superfluous and if it disagrees it is mischievous ? |
| 9 | The Pitman yard , which has done so well in this race — one winner , a second and two thirds since 1983 — believe he will adapt to the unique Aintree fences , and as long as he copes with the first few , they feel he must go close . |
| 10 | The Kumbukan river rises with the first rains and breaks down the sand bar between itself and the sea . |
| 11 | Most Orthopteroid insects , Mecoptera , Trichoptera and Hymenoptera show only a little more concentration than this , but the metathoracic ganglion commonly fuses with the first 1–3 abdominal ones and the 7th and subsequent abdominal ganglia form a compound centre . |
| 12 | Its onset coincides with the first appearance of Zea pollen . |
| 13 | However , these studies started in 1969 , which coincides with the first report of the role of the domestic cat in the life cycle of toxoplasma . |
| 14 | This is often set at 21 days after the posting of the offer document , which coincides with the first closing date of the offer . |
| 15 | The modern Tour de France begins with the first post-war race in 1947 . |
| 16 | The reduction in ozone concentration at altitudes between 12 and 25 km ( figure 6.6 ) begins with the first sunlight of the Antarctic spring in late August and is greatest through September and October . |
| 17 | On the horn , by the way , the actual fundamental note of each series can not be produced ; each series therefore begins with the first harmonic , i.e. the octave from the fundamental . |
| 18 | CHILDBEARING AGE ( PERIOD ) — The reproductive period in the life of women , which begins with the first menses ( the age at menarche ) and ends with menopause , when menstruation ceases . |
| 19 | In the past , it was thought that language began when the child uttered the first word , but we now know that it begins with the first interactions and communication shortly after birth . |
| 20 | The story in Scotland begins with the first Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh where , in 1710 , noble ladies waited patiently to dance a minuet with their partners — one couple at a time to accommodate the huge dresses . |