Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By a strange coincidence the first ditching I heard about was in No 77 Squadron in the early months of the war . |
| 2 | In this case the first layer Ni atom is well imaged , but not the second layer Ni atom . |
| 3 | In 30 cases the first biopsy was taken using a fibreoptic endoscope . |
| 4 | After studying the situation for a few minutes the first macaque ran off and got a long stick . |
| 5 | Driving-time : one and a half hours the first time , two hours the second . |
| 6 | LIFESPAN RDBI will encrypt this password the first time the data transfer program is run . |
| 7 | He had already been to quite a number of shows where he competed in halter classes ; but this wag the first occasion where he was ridden in a saddle class . |
| 8 | Very few organizations the first model due to its prohibitive cost . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's funny , ’ says Brian , ‘ they 're both so like my own kids that we often say the stork must have dropped them in the wrong homes the first time around . |
| 10 | By the end of 12 months the first group recorded 20 per cent lower medical claims than the other two , and the savings amounted to six times the cost of the health promotion package they had received . |
| 11 | For some centuries the first reason seemed simple , though it has been greatly complicated by the most recent technical developments . |
| 12 | ‘ I fell in love with this place the first time I saw it . |
| 13 | At this point the first contingent of Bachad children was sent off to their own training centre , Gwrych Castle , in Wales . |
| 14 | At this point the first disturbance broke out in one of the galleries , with groups of men and women starting to chant " Fascism means murder : Down with Mosley " . |
| 15 | If your program needs to find an empty string the first time it is used , you can subsequently assign a null string to it . |
| 16 | I am not sure that I can give the hon. Gentleman the first information that he requested . |
| 17 | ‘ I have made up my own mind where I want to go and I spoke to Frank Clark this morning the first time for a fortnight . |
| 18 | This was the most exciting News the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist had heard in years . |
| 19 | I certainly do n't , because erm , according to this policy the first thing the Russian people have got to put up with is a high level of unemployment . |
| 20 | Ignore this warning the first time LIFESPAN RDBI is run . |
| 21 | THE Royal Ordnance Factory at Leeds yesterday delivered to the British Army the first production version of the Challenger tank , less than three years after the Ministry of Defence ordered the vehicle.The army is receiving more than 200 Challengers , costing about £300 million , to beef up its defences in Germany against Soviet tanks . |
| 22 | Given the small size of the LOB corpus and the reliance on the OALDCE to supplement this information the first equation is safer . |
| 23 | In this situation the first entry relating to the sales is clear as we reduce the sales by £600 and reduce the bank account by £600 in respect of the refund . |
| 24 | This is condemnation indeed , but more crucial is the circumstance that in its diminished state , criminal law remains for some students the first impression of serious legal study . |
| 25 | But in this year the first year of the project , because it will be towards the end of the year anyway it has no revenue , net revenue effect . |
| 26 | To his absolute delight the first trap had held what must have been a seven pound salmon , plus a couple of mullet which he had ignored . |
| 27 | Thus it was that a young cosmochelonian of the Steady Gait faction , testing a new telescope with which he hoped to make measurements of the precise albedo of Great A'Tuin 's right eye , was on this eventful evening the first outsider to see the smoke rise hubward from the burning of the oldest city in the world . |
| 28 | The danger and the extra effort needed to shoe a colt for the first time was recognized by a custom called in some districts of East Anglia by the term First Nail which presumably referred to the violent shock the first nail would give to the colt . |
| 29 | In the imperial affair the first person to act on behalf of the pope was Monaco de Villa , a Milanese , who had been appointed by Otto as plenipotentiary to deal with the pope . |
| 30 | The overall structure The first requirement of clarity is a clear structure . |