Example sentences of "[noun] immediately [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 We were perhaps closest in the two winters immediately after the first rebel tour to South Africa in 1982 , when we both signed to play for Western Province while serving our Test bans .
2 The story takes place at an unspecified date but clearly in the years immediately before the First World War .
3 Social hygiene took off in the years immediately before the First War as part of the growing debate over national health and efficiency .
4 The period immediately before the First World War was dominated by a series of reforms adopted by the Liberal government after 1906 .
5 In the period immediately before the First War , the growing political militancy of the Women 's Social and Political Union ( WSPU ) , along with the publication of feminist books and pamphlets on sexuality , radicalized the older , more traditional women 's organizations .
6 The period immediately before the First World War saw rapid economic and social change in Ireland .
7 ( a ) the date on which the scheme is to come into effect , being a date not later than the day immediately before the first transfer date ; and
8 In addition , the Board of Inland Revenue must be indemnified by the people who were partners immediately before the first change , and by anyone joining the partnership on that or a later change , against any loss of tax arising on a partner 's claim that the election does not strictly comply with the provisions of s 113(2) and that the cessation basis should have been applied .
9 We could at that moment quite justifiably have concluded that the date of the bank was most probably in the early second century , like Verulamium , but we were saved from making this serious error by the presence in the trench of a small hearth immediately below the first load of rampart spoil .
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