Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [conj] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resetting a fallen Maxim machine gun to lay down covering fire , Ace stepped out to meet Petion and the first of the arriving Marines . |
| 2 | Press Alt and the first letter of the menu option and the sub-menu will drop down . |
| 3 | If a book or manuscript has headings or the first capitals of paragraphs painted or printed in red , the rest of the text being black , it is said to be ‘ rubricated ’ . |
| 4 | Admission costs £1 and the first disco will be held on February 28 . |
| 5 | Admission costs £1 and the first disco will be held on February 28 . |
| 6 | Once the parties have agreed terms and the first drafts of the scheme documents are prepared , the parties will be ready to announce publicly the proposed takeover . |
| 7 | The second ICU allows most of its patients to accumulate extra points for physiological data , and , therefore , has a higher average predicted mortality than the first . |
| 8 | So we 're looking at designing training and the first thing we 're gon na need to design a training is what ? |
| 9 | It contains a methylation-free island , spanning the 5' flanking sequences and the first exon and a number of neuronal-specific DNase I hypersensitive sites have been identified in the upstream region as well as within the body of the gene . |
| 10 | Recent developments include the introduction of Rietveld refinement for exact comparison of simulated and experimental X-ray diffraction data , together with LEED Simulation and new facilities for Catalysis and Separations Modelling , Surface and Interface modelling and the first fully open materials simulation environment , CERIUS Open Force Field . |
| 11 | Er er yeah I think it does actually erm , yeah cos Florence does n't dominate Florence and the first branching node dominates Florence dominates Florence erm , |
| 12 | Fertilization can then take place and the first cell divisions can occur . |
| 13 | We do have evidence that the first generation of Afro-Caribbean immigrants was exceptionally law abiding . |
| 14 | Borland International Inc has formalised its agreement with Epson Sales , the marketing subsidiary of Seiko Epson Co , for the sale and technology licensing of a Japanese version of InterBase 3.2 — at Borland 's Tokyo announcement of InterBase last December , Epson was already demonstrating InterBase and the first release of InterBase JA3.2 is on Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcsystems , available from April 12 ; Borland plans to put the Japanese version of the database up on other machines ; the Japanese version supports a number of new functions including distributed databases , active data processing — functions such as triggers and event alerters — language support ( including support for both JIS and EUC codes sets ) and binary large objects ; Borland in conjunction with Epson Sales and its systems integration subsidiary Trans Abel , is to set up a Borland Authorised Support Centre for education and training . |
| 15 | He had known Eliot since the First World War , and at that time and until the poet 's death in 1965 , he was seeing him frequently . |
| 16 | He lost office when the first coalition was formed in May 1915 . |
| 17 | When we had finished laughing we sat round the embers drinking tea until the first green light of dawn showed in the eastern sky . |
| 18 | The author notes the importance of the ‘ Demoiselles d'Avignon ’ exhibition at the Musée Picasso , Paris and ‘ Picasso and Braque : pioneering Cubism ’ at MOMA which took place since the first edition and have resulted in a number of amendments to this version . |
| 19 | Further revision took place before the first combined edition was published , by Chapman & Hall , in 20 monthly parts , price one shilling , between Nov. 1837 and June 1839 . |
| 20 | Coincidentally , it was in the same year that the first supersonic airliner took flight and the first channel hover-ferry service was inaugurated — quite a year for fast machines — quite rightly dubbed then , as being new ! |
| 21 | But , since he was lying twelfth on the Ryder Cup points list and the first prize was £40,000 , he could hardly afford to miss out . |
| 22 | walking you will continue to support the Anti-Apartheid Movement and the A N C and Cosatu and others in South Africa that our eyes should be on the prize and that is to get democracy and the first democratic parliament in the country and after that to help in the horrendously difficult task of reconstruction and development and it is going to be a tough battle in South Africa as elsewhere and we will need to work not just for political democracy because you know so often democratic processes are misunderstood for empowerment of ordinary people and what democracy should really mean is that ordinary people have the opportunity to determine their own destiny and you know from your own advanced society and others how little power individuals have as a result of power of finance capital , of industry and of technology now . |
| 23 | But the numbers arriving on both the west and east coasts are increasing : according to some estimates , as many as 40 ships have delivered people since the first boat was detected in September 1991 . |
| 24 | It was the first time the Communicator of the Year presentation had left London and the first time it had been staged as part of the annual convention . |