Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [prep] their first " in BNC.

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1 He half hoped she 'd bring back a burnt-offering , the way she had so often in their first few months of marriage , when she had deigned to cook for him .
2 He smiled that predatory smile she remembered so well from their first meeting .
3 Only twice in their first 57 appearances did they take the stage without him .
4 " Vocational " subjects — like medicine , engineering , law or accountancy — prepare students more directly for their first jobs .
5 Thus in painting , where patronal relations , in directly commissioned works ( the simplest example is the portrait ) , have also persisted , there are still some examples of artisanal and many post-artisanal relations , the latter still often in their first phase , where a painter 's relations to a gallery which sells his work are still commonly in the distributive phase .
6 The Prince and Stephen O'Brien hit it off well from their first meeting .
7 Ye Gods , whatever next ? ’ , while another spent a fair bit of lineage explaining that the foursome , who moved decidedly upmarket via their first Big Life LP release , were now ‘ fitting in ’ Tokyo and Paris as well as Norwich and Wigan .
8 But they were , nevertheless , pleased to rediscover one another , and sat up late on their first evening in Esther 's room , which had already begun to put out hints of its later decorative eccentricities .
9 Most students start with vague objectives or change direction quite fundamentally during their first year so that a wider range of courses is required including some broadly-based and some of a more specialized nature .
10 Babies start to bite and chew about half-way through their first year .
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