Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] a first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two years of basic research led to a first description of Mamprusi court ritual and the system of succession . |
| 2 | On Oct. 8 the German Bundestag approved at a first reading the ratification of the Maastricht Treaty on condition that it be given the final say over the introduction of a single European currency in the final stage of European monetary union ( EMU ) . |
| 3 | Forty four year old Michael Byrne from Westlea in the town fell from a first floor window in the multi-storey ward block . |
| 4 | I think there is only one jumper , world record holder Javier Satomayor , who would be capable of doing what Steve did in a first outing . ’ |
| 5 | Eventually two very dim stretcher bearers arrived with a first aid outfit . |
| 6 | Mr Geremek said as a first step Poland would soon seek full membership in the Council of Europe . |
| 7 | Mr Geremek said as a first step Poland would soon seek full membership in the Council of Europe . |