Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [prep] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Released from prison , Rudd travelled around the country , undertaking surveys and checking information at first hand . |
| 2 | That 's not at all bad , but expect time to first print to be longer for highly graphical subjects . |
| 3 | Today he had seen violence at first hand . |
| 4 | But they , they sailed sort of first thing in the morning and did n't come back till last thing at |
| 5 | Instead of splitting hydrogen sulphide , they developed the ability to split water by first trapping solar energy in green pigments . |
| 6 | As she progressed through elimination diet both wheat and corn caused diarrhoea on first reintroduction but not later . |
| 7 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Binged and vomited four times 2–3 Keeping her diary regularly 4 Returned home and told her family about problems with eating 5 Stopped weighing herself so frequently ; binged and vomited three times 6 Ate breakfast for first time 7 Allowed herself to ask for support from friends 8–9 Binged and vomited once each week 10 Expressed her feelings of sadness in the group for the first time 11–12 Ate three regular meals per day ; binges much smaller 13 A week free from bingeing and vomiting 14 A week free from bingeing and vomiting |
| 8 | Poland sees Council as first step to membership . |
| 9 | Poland sees Council as first step to membership . |
| 10 | Encouraged by local school teachers who recognised his outstanding intellect , he resumed his education at Ayr Academy and went on to Glasgow University , where he graduated M.A. with first class honours in classics and won a gold medal for Greek . |
| 11 | Can you use homoeopathy for first aid and self-help in the home ? |
| 12 | To apply formula in first instance assume that yield and nominal rate of interest on the CD are the same |
| 13 | Waiting time for first outpatient appointment |
| 14 | Miss Gabriel offered to give instruction in First Aid . |
| 15 | Remember that when a probate or letters of administration constitute one of the title documents it 's unlikely in any event to be handed over , so look for a covenant for its production and if one is n't abstracted , make a requisition on the point , although you should note covenants for production are not necessary in deeds giving rise to first registration . |
| 16 | Unix System Laboratories Inc , whose System V.4.2 nQue licensed as its Unix system , is said to have right of first refusal as an OEM channel . |
| 17 | Local residents were given an opportunity to present evidence at first hand when the Committee sat in Cardiff . |
| 18 | BARRY Fry left Barnet last night to become boss of First Division Southend after the sudden and mutual departure earlier yesterday of Colin Murphy , who had been in the job for less than a year . |
| 19 | If you , if you arrest someone for murder would you say suspicion of first degree murder ? |
| 20 | Other demographic factors affecting health of mother and offspring include age at first marriage ( or union ) , at first and subsequent births ( maternal age , paternal age ) , birth order , party , family size , birth and pregnancy intervals . |