Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] the first " in BNC.
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1 | And I started at the General Hospital er in on May the first nineteen twenty nine . |
2 | Thus for BrF the first band shows a splitting of about 0·32 eV and is clearly due to a level largely localized on Br ; in IBr ( Fig. 6.18 ) the first two bands show splittings of 0·58 and 0·36 eV and are assigned to lone-pairs mainly localized on I and Br , respectively . |
3 | Richardson is not of course the first great English novelist , but he is the first to be interested in houses , for the characters created by his predecessor , Defoe , and his contemporary , Fielding , are too often on the move to develop much awareness of their living space . |
4 | Because , for reasons mentioned earlier , the itching may persist for some time , an just in case the first application was not exhaustive , it is quite common to advise a second treatment one week after the first . |
5 | As the Golasecca culture flourished , elsewhere in Europe the first of the truly great European cultures was rising to the east . |
6 | His diocesan work can be studied in much more detail , for his register is the first extant episcopal register for the diocese of Exeter , and probably in fact the first to be compiled . |
7 | A second police car followed close behind in case the first should break down . |
8 | When he had come back from Grasmere the first thing he had done — despite George Wood 's vehement protests — was to pay back the loan and bring his hotel bill up to the mark . |
9 | When do the kids , the kids go back to school the first week so if you go |
10 | Back at home the first positive political opposition to the philosophy of nuclear deterrence , upon which the Sandys Reformation depended , began to crystallize with the formation of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament . |
11 | Back at Heumensoord the first casualties arrived . |