Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [vb infin] [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The existence of a London Showroom for the contract and international market is a vital part of the marketing process where designers can see at first hand the fabrics and curtains to be used in their interiors . |
| 2 | In fact , illegal migration may increase at first under the trade agreement , as hundreds of thousands of peasants displaced by recent land reforms in Mexico look for new jobs in the north . |
| 3 | ‘ Now you must rest , as the battle will commence at first light . ’ |
| 4 | His consumption of nuclear waste would seem at first to be an ideal solution to the problems of both Martians and humans , but of course there is a hitch . |
| 5 | The intuitions most relevant to a study of meaning would seem at first sight to be intuitions about what things mean . |
| 6 | That it should have been modelled on the Temple of Solomon may seem at first sight presumptuous , but it was an age that relished allusion , and Solomon , son of David , was of royal descent , anointed by Zadok the priest , and the king par excellence . |
| 7 | Availability will coincide with first shipment of NT from Microsoft and will be about $500 but pricing will be finalised when the product ships . |
| 8 | The search of the trackside for clues to the Chiltern line bombers will resume at first light tomorrow . |
| 9 | Its first PowerPC machines will appear in first half 1994 , and the Centris 610 and 650 computers , Mac IIvx and IIvi , Performa 600 and Quadra 800 systems will be field-upgradable to the new CPU . |
| 10 | Its first PowerPC machines will appear in first half 1994 , and the Centris 610 and 650 computers , Mac IIvx and IIvi , Performa 600 and Quadra 800 systems will be field-upgradable to the new CPU . |
| 11 | Such a definition may appear at first sight not to add much to Lord Macnaghten 's . |
| 12 | The offer would seem at first sight to be an extremely generous one , but those who make it know it can not be accepted . |
| 13 | To marketing departments the technological challenge associated with such an approach may appear at first quite daunting . |
| 14 | It is therefore important that foreign language teachers should know about first language acquisition not only in children in the pre-school period , which is most often introduced to compare with foreign language learning , but also in the learners they are dealing with . |
| 15 | END-USER STORM WILL HIT IN FIRST QUARTER |
| 16 | Noreen would come on first as before with her song — and then be joined by ‘ Mary ’ who would take the melody while Noreen harmonised and then Maria would conclude with a solo — usually ‘ The Last Rose of Summer ’ — and they would finish together with ‘ Let Him Go Let Him Tarry ’ , another of the O'Neil family songs which both knew backwards . |
| 17 | But the charity stresses that infection can occur on first contact with an infected partner or needle . |
| 18 | Stirling called all the men together on the ground and promised that modifications would be made , but that jumping would continue at first light the following morning . |
| 19 | They lowered blood pressure in patients with hypertension , prevented irregularities of the heartbeat which might be caused by adrenaline , reduced mortality after coronary thrombosis , and , perhaps most importantly of all , they revealed the complexity of the factors which control cardiac activity in man , and the difficulties of predicting the effects drugs will have without first carrying out extensive and detailed experiments , both in the laboratory and in the clinic . |
| 20 | Durham Euro-MP Stephen Hughes will speak to first year pupils at St John 's Comprehensive School later this month and will also speak to students at the town 's Sixth Form Centre . |
| 21 | After all , the member can see at first hand what nice people the Conservatives are . |
| 22 | Another consideration is that English can seem at first glance rather different in primary and in secondary schools . |
| 23 | Intangible though bargaining power may seem at first , it has several important features . |