Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] first [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is particularly important for letters travelling long distances , as it is not possible for first class letters to make the journey between certain places by the next day unless they are posted early . |
| 2 | The Discovery Holiday is very popular with first time visitors to Amsterdam as there is so much to see and do in the City , it is sometimes difficult to know where to begin . |
| 3 | Even from the low altitudes attainable by First War aircraft , observers could see simultaneously their own long-range guns and the targets being pounded far behind the enemy lines . |
| 4 | In a previous paper we estimated that the sex and age standardised population relative risk for ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease was about 10 among first degree relatives of probands with ulcerative colitis and Crohn 's disease . |
| 5 | After two excellent wins 8-1 at Nelson and 3-0 at first division Atherton — Dave McArdle 's men have since gained just one point from two games they deserved to win . |
| 6 | Liberal MP for Hull for twenty-five years , was elevated to the peerage in 1904 as first Baron Nunburnholme . |
| 7 | Of these CorelDRAW is a good bet if your drawing needs are ( or may become ) fairly sophisticated ; Graphics Works is ideal for first time users , because they can pick it up and get on with the job from scratch with the minimum of fuss ; and if you want good page layout software to support your images , The Publisher 's Treasure Chest is a good choice . |
| 8 | Until Sunday , of course , when the Crusaders 's 30–0 walloping of First Division Wakefield was the Regal Trophy 's shock result . |
| 9 | He knows , though , that with first choice Bruce Grobbelaar approaching full fitness after his hamstring trouble and James eager to impose himself in the top flight , that Souness faces a difficult choice . |
| 10 | The 240 students were involved in first degree courses . |
| 11 | The move will be particularly helpful to first time buyers , a Halifax spokesman said , and the impact could be far more wide ranging in Scotland , where the average price paid by a first-time buyers is considerably less than the £51,500 paid by their counterparts in south-east England . |
| 12 | Such a state of affairs is normal in first language acquisition , where there is a concurrent discovery of language and the world , as I suggested earlier . |
| 13 | It seemed the poor fellow , in the exuberance of his first air flight and the excitement of his history-making mission , had hurried onto the ‘ plane , leaving two mail-bags , both probably full of First Day Covers , in the rest-room at Moose Jaw Airport . |
| 14 | 911 is6packed full of first aid information on the correct procedures on a wide variety of injuries . |
| 15 | In addition , gap junctions in patients with recurrent ulcer were significantly fewer than in those with first onset ulcer . |
| 16 | those with first hand experience of crime will be watching closely . |
| 17 | Total amount due on first mortgage debentures : £60,000 |
| 18 | Royal Mail Special Delivery is available for first class letters for an extra fee . |
| 19 | The registered letter service is available for first class post for an extra fee . |
| 20 | The transfer-listed Republic of Ireland goalkeeper is desperate for first team football , especially as the Republic face tough away World Cup assignments against Denmark and Spain . |
| 21 | Digitizing boundaries of these areas was one of first GIS investments made . |
| 22 | There are two chief types of tombs which date from the seventh to first century B.C. One type consists of a tumulus , or burial mound , of earth , circular in plan and surrounded at the base by a stone wall . |
| 23 | Ratios of still births to live births tend to be larger at high orders than at second order but , in developed countries , particularly , the ratios at sixth , but mainly seventh and higher birth orders were two to three times that among first order births . |
| 24 | We have held our own against First Division teams . |
| 25 | First World markets are open to Third and Second World goods only as long as their markets are also open to First World goods and , increasingly , services . |
| 26 | Pricing will not be available until a month or two before first customer ships . |
| 27 | Pricing will not be available until a month or two before first customer ships . |
| 28 | Man U lost 2–1 to First Division Stoke City in their 1st leg of the League Cup , but it was apparently a team of fringe players like Phelan , Martin and Dublin . |
| 29 | Pay-off He has also been ordered to pay £2 million to first wife Mariana Simionescu , and hand over cash to Jannike Bjorling , his son 's mum . |
| 30 | Stewart ( 31 ) will join the Glens this week and has set himself a three week target to be ready for first team action . |