Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] of the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be seen that this falls somewhat short of the first resort approach , which the brief does not directly address . |
| 2 | This was especially true of the first Dalek serial which had many rewrites done to it before it was finally handed to Christopher Barry and Raymond Cusick . |
| 3 | It is thus a matter for pride that some of the most eminent of the first anthropologists were really ‘ philanthropologists ’ , men of the moral calibre of Thomas F. Buxton ( 1786–1845 ) and Thomas Hodgkin ( 1798–1866 ) . |
| 4 | I conclude that Ford 's ‘ critical act ’ was indeed ( by and large , always by and large ) the most important of the first half of this century , and that it is , moreover , irreversible . |
| 5 | This probe is immediately upstream of the first J α segment ( J α 1 ) and downstream of J α . |
| 6 | This was particularly true of the first essential step of holding a council . |
| 7 | City are currently bottom of the First Division and Kendall spoke realistically about the task ahead . |
| 8 | City are currently bottom of the First Division and Kendall spoke realistically about the task ahead . |