Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | This behaviour seems at first sight to be the opposite of that seen during wound closure . |
| 2 | Accordingly , the rest of this section concentrates on first , studies of social change in rural communities , and then , the changing political structure of these communities , before considering one model for the future , California . |
| 3 | To the novelist , that alteration in domestic mores seems at first sight to have had more significance than the increasing diversity of styles . |
| 4 | Whether or not this pilot study leads on to a larger project depends upon first , whether or not the aid project goes ahead , and second , whether or not the pilot study indicates that a more ambitious study is feasible . |
| 5 | Bredbury 's solid start ends in first defeat |
| 6 | The function of early Anglo-Saxon pottery seems at first glance to be obvious . |
| 7 | We can not pinpoint the exact time that property passes without first classifying the contract . |
| 8 | ‘ The abolition of PRT for new fields sounds at first blush like good news for North Sea developments and hence the Scottish economy . |
| 9 | The characteristic network structures of these different types of community are also relevant to the manner in which change may come about , in so far as urban growth tends at first to weaken strong pre-existing rural networks . |