Example sentences of "[vb -s] to [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The enthalpy corresponds to the first electron affinity of chlorine ( see section 3.1 ) . |
| 2 | The stone free date corresponds to the first time the gall bladder was considered to be free of fragments and sludge . |
| 3 | Still adhering to the old fashioned measurement by piece ( a cask which in Champagne contains 205 litres ) , the 2,666 litres of must , as it comes through the pressing operation , is separated into three portions in order of quality : the cuvée , which amounts to the first ten pieces ( 2,050 litres ) ; the premiere taille , which includes the next two pieces ( 410 litres ) ; and the deuxième taille , or the last piece ( 205 litres ) . |
| 4 | An elegant staircase leads to the first floor , where the Edgsons have another living room overlooking the street . |
| 5 | Easy rock leads to the first bulge , where a swing left under the overhang gains a glorious hand-jamming crack . |
| 6 | Before the dummy is placed on the table , declarer 's left hand opponent leads to the first trick . |
| 7 | By remembering that , application of these criteria for equilibrium to equation ( 8.33 ) leads to the first derivative of that equation while the second derivative is where the subscript c denotes critical conditions . |
| 8 | Nothing compares to the first contact . |
| 9 | There are three different rates of income tax : the new 20 per cent rate introduced in the 1992 Budget which applies to the first £2,000 of your taxable income ; the 25 per cent basic rate tax which applies to the next slice of taxable income between £2,000 and £23,700 ; and the 40 per cent higher rate tax which is levied on all taxable income over £23,700 . |
| 10 | This also applies to the first return . |
| 11 | Author of All the Sweet Promises turns to the first World War . |
| 12 | The direct evidence belongs to the first century B.C. ( Diod. 5.22.4 ) . |
| 13 | The second sentence of the issue of May 1988 refers to the first twenty years of the state : ‘ Threatening to ‘ push the Jews into the sea ’ , the Arab world reformulated the Nazi theory of Lebensraum in Mediterranean terms : there was no room in the region for a Jewish homeland . ’ |
| 14 | A. W. McClellan , whose writings on this subject are indispensable reading , refers to the first of these approaches as ‘ logistic ’ and the second as ‘ bibliographical ’ . |
| 15 | O'Connor refers to the first group of services as social investment and to the second as social consumption — a classification adopted by many other contemporary Marxists . |
| 16 | For example , the Turkish translation of ( 95 ) might be glossed as ( 96 ) , where the proximal demonstrative anaphorically refers to the first referent introduced , and the distal demonstrative to the second : ( 95 ) John and Mary came into the room : he was laughing but she was crying ( 96 ) John and Mary came into the room : this was laughing , but that was crying In that case , there are good arguments for considering that anaphora ultimately rests on deictic notions ( Lyons , 1977a : 671 ) . |
| 17 | For the clubs , as ever , the issue is money , most of which goes to the First Division . |
| 18 | It may be convenient for the last record to have a pointer which points to the first record in that list , in which case the list is a circular list , ring or chain ( see Figure 5.11 ) . |
| 19 | The second factor relates to the first and concerns the make up of the team . |
| 20 | Do any specific cells or synapses show changes which correspond to the behavioural adaptation ? — a question , which , of course , relates to the first of my criteria above . |
| 21 | The cursor moves to the first occurrence of the REPLACE text typed in below its starting position or within the highlighted text . |
| 22 | The starting pulse also triggers the first delay circuit , which delays the pulse for a time , during which the motor moves to the first phase switching position . |
| 23 | Your pulse rate will continue to decrease until it reverts to the first reading . |
| 24 | The large early building dates to the First , or Old , Temple period and is the best-preserved building of that age so far found in Crete . |
| 25 | ‘ The experts say it dates to the first century , ’ Anna Sabatini had said when she 'd noticed Caroline admiring it . |
| 26 | On CD at present there are discs by Haitink , Järvi and Maxim Shostakovich among others , all of them sonically impressive but not always possessed of the brooding tension which Rostropovich brings to the first movement . |
| 27 | When he comes to the first dramatic event he appears to be reaching towards a dramatic present here comes but is constrained by the prevailing past tense of the narration . |
| 28 | And it comes to the first of August , and Graham gets his car , his new X J S , and I get my new Lada , and we 've been out at midnight doing all this , but we come to the branch in the morning , and he parks his X J S there , and I park my Lada next to it . |
| 29 | If the answer is No the network returns to the first activity and reconsiders it in the light of the objections raised in the question lozenge . |
| 30 | Immediately after his generalization about " " eelde " " he returns to the first person plural — " " owre olde lemes " " ( 3886 ) — and within two lines is back to " " ik " " . |