Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] in the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I did n't steal anything from you , and what you lost , you had no right to in the first place . ’ |
| 2 | How much did we buy Kerslake for in the first place ? |
| 3 | I 'd forgotten that was what I 'd picked a Gnat for in the first place It sounded horrible , coming from him . |
| 4 | Branson had drawn up what was to become known as the ‘ Million List ’ — the number of things that had to be taken care of in the next three months before the airline could fly . |
| 5 | And apparently the firm that she ordered the thing from in the first place had been er , re-set up . |
| 6 | There 's the firstly that of young children , and it 's something that I remember putting a motion to in the last administration about a creche or whatever or looking into this facility , in the fact of erm , trying to encourage more people with young families to erm , actually get involved in local government and politics . |
| 7 | There 's little Bill Ward has n't turned his hand to in the first sixty years … from Tragic opera … to Singing puppets |