Example sentences of "[verb] [n mass] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 A lower level of subsidence claims was reported and , apart from the Perth floods which cost the Homeowners account $3m in the first quarter , the account continued to benefit from the absence of severe weather losses .
2 The model is now being further refined using data from the first well and will be used for the rest of the development programme .
3 Bill Filip , president of the Advanced Workstation Division says RS/6000 business has grown 50% in the first half of this year over the corresponding period last year , putting it right on course to achieve its target , he believes .
4 Multi-user systems cost $7,000 for the first user ; $3,360 for each additional .
5 Amdahl Corp , Sunnyvale has launched a consulting service and data storage feature to facilitate the migration of customers to Escon Architecture : the company accompanies the new service with a new Serial Channel Feature for next quarter for use with its 6100 Storage Processor , which attaches to parallel channel adaptors on the 6100 and enable it to support serial Escon channel connections ; a 6100 with the feature will support up to 32 Escon serial channels or a mixture of serial and parallel channels ; native serial channels cost $62,560 for the first four and $32,280 for each additional pair ; the Serial Channel Feature start at $21,000 .
6 As deputy Speaker Michael Morris told MPs at the first sitting of the line-by-line committee stage in January : ‘ I must emphasise that this bill does not ratify the treaty ; it makes changes in domestic law consequential upon the treaty . ’
7 The EHCO-KLM Kleding industrial clothing arm also set a record with profits topping £2.5m for the first time .
8 Cash boost : Wirral council staff who retire are to receive £90 for the first 25 years of service and £3.60 for each subsequent year following an increase in long service awards .
9 Profits at the group continue their unbroken rise , adding 6% in the first half to £195m , as improved figures were rung up by all divisions and the dividend was upped a penny to 13.75p .
10 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
11 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
12 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
13 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
14 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
15 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
16 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
17 Project Video is provisionally scheduled for publication in September 1989 and we anticipate sales over the first three years to be in the region of 2,000 cassettes .
18 Announcing half time results yesterday , the food retailer said it spent £384m in the first half of the year improving the quality and efficiency of the business .
19 He charges £40 for the first hour and £25 thereafter — which neatly incorporates the call-out fee in the first hour .
20 Spending of convertible currencies on imported cars had reached $200,000,000 in the first 11 months of 1989 and had caused a considerable drain on currency reserves .
21 But to provide Childcare Cheques would cost £250,200 in the first year with on-going costs of £206,200 a year .
22 Mr Atkinson said the work would cost £60m over the first four years and between £11m and £15m over the next nine years .
23 Young children in this environment are prone to recurrent febrile illnesses , known to inhibit gastric acid secretion , and theincidence of acute Helicobacter pylori infection in this particular community is approaching 50% in the first year of life .
24 NatWest Bancorp lost $140m in the first nine months of 1990 , mainly because of dud property loans .
25 Finally , we should note the healthy expansion in the number of women candidates — exceeding 25% for the first time in the metropolitan authorities .
26 Sales revenues for scholastic Publications Ltd reached £8.96m for the first half of the company 's financial year ( June to November 1992 ) , representing an increase of 23.5% over the same period in 1991 .
27 They fell 15% in the first three months of the year compared with the same period of 1992 , according to figures from credit insurer Trade Indemnity .
28 These changes in the estimated offer rates over the duration are very sensitive to the assumed value for 71 In Model 1 , the offer rate falls 21% between the first three months and the rest of the spell .
29 They fell 15pc in the first three months of the year compared with the same period of 1992 , according to figures from credit insurer Trade Indemnity .
30 Er yeah and I think people in the first term are quite attracted to it because it does n't seem to have much on the timetable erm
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