Example sentences of "[adj] the first [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | A professional photographer 's livelihood is dependent on getting it right the first time and most are members of either the Master Photographers Association or the British Institute of Professional Photography . |
| 2 | Much more cost effective is n't it if things to be done once rather than have to do reading them two or three times and generally the reason that things are repeated a number of times is that perhaps people are not really quite sure or not that that are systems , yet productivity the better trained people are people who can do things , get it right the first time and they can do more work ca n't they than somebody else you are not having to pick it up as the manager responsible and put mistakes right . |
| 3 | So the first number , listen to this the first number and try and hold on to it . |
| 4 | From the writer 's point of view , the larger the first number and the smaller second , the better . |
| 5 | OCT 1992 The first Reward and Recognition points appeared on payslips . |
| 6 | He placed the sketch-pad on his knees , flicked open the first page and began to draw . |
| 7 | Stoke two years in a row losing at their ground 6–2 the first year and 7–2 the second in the mid-eighties |