Example sentences of "[prep] some [noun pl] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is condemnation indeed , but more crucial is the circumstance that in its diminished state , criminal law remains for some students the first impression of serious legal study . |
| 2 | For some centuries the first reason seemed simple , though it has been greatly complicated by the most recent technical developments . |
| 3 | In some cases the first three years of life are spent in this ward before transfer to a children 's home . ’ |
| 4 | President Julio Lacidar said that although the country was backward in some respects the First Five Year Plan would help launch the new nation . |
| 5 | In some situations the first colonizers are algae , often nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria or blue-green algae ( Nostoc , Oscillatoria ) , followed by lichens and mosses which draw nourishment from the algal detritus ( Llano , 1965 ) . |