Example sentences of "[adv] the first [adj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | The method used for climbing steep ice which employs the two forward facing points and perhaps the first two of the downward ones . |
| 2 | The film covers only the first two-thirds of the book but is dramatically more satisfying because it is the story of Tom Joad 's political awakening . |
| 3 | Only the first two of these problems are discussed fully here . |
| 4 | Only the first few of these reported errors are required to trace the source of the error ; remaining errors tend to be redundant . |
| 5 | I sometimes shape just the first third of the sleeve , increasing rapidly in this section but making it possible to knit the rest of the sleeve straight . |
| 6 | Its a stranger 's car … but all three children happily get into it … and they 're not the first many of the 750 youngsters … who 've attended Aylesbury Police 's emergency training session … have been tricked by Police officers posing as strangers … |
| 7 | A theory which , in its classic form , gives a pretty positive answer to at least the first two of these questions is utilitarianism . |