Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , on a second camera pass a projector was run along with the Discovery model to project action within the craft , seen at the windows , the windows having been blacked out the first time . |
| 2 | Although some remedial work had been carried out the first major improvement was made in 1710 with the completion of a new stone pier . |
| 3 | In the main part of the building the paintings are hung on the first and second floors . |
| 4 | And without another word he left the table , went out of the kitchen , presumably through the scullery , and into the backyard ; and when the sound of the door shutting came to them , Mick turned with a laugh towards Joe , saying , ‘ I bet you 're wondering where the first part of grace before meals went . ’ |
| 5 | Mind you , I mean there 's no point they 'll be looking up the first word of each of these |
| 6 | Therefore , if such a cynical interpretation of the motivation of those committed professionals who are carrying forward the first wave of trusts were to apply , it would be irrelevant because the resources are ring fenced by the region and the trusts would be at no disadvantage . |
| 7 | That cynical interpretation of the commitment of all those dedicated professionals who are carrying forward the first wave of trusts is so bitterly resented by the health service , which is why the Labour party has lost all credibility with the health professionals . |
| 8 | Eleven laboratories in eight countries are carrying out the first stage , synthesising new compounds for tests . |
| 9 | Samsung Software America is bringing out the first of its anticipated shrinkwrapped Unix office automation products : Replix , a full-featured networked client/server Fax management application targeted at mission-critical environments in medium to large organisations . |
| 10 | Once your kit is sorted out the first hour is generally spent getting used to the skis , sidestepping up the slope and sliding straight down . |
| 11 | Often books will have a list of different places ; the convention is to choose only the first . |
| 12 | It may also be noted that if this method is employed then the first number chosen should be by random means rather than just ‘ saying a number between 1 and 10 ’ since it is well known that choices between these limits do not come out anything like randomly — the number 7 being particularly popular . |
| 13 | His luck — and he would have a lot of luck ( which he acknowledged generously and constantly ) — was to meet here the first of many teachers who set him on his way . |
| 14 | When I , I erm was calling out the first , right ? |
| 15 | However , what is slightly more problematic than the end of the prosecution is why it was brought in the first place . |
| 16 | At last week 's Orbit trade show in Switzerland , Pinnacle was showing off the first in what will be a family of Mbus PDS-3 systems that 'll house Hypersparc and be followed by PDS-10 , Sparcstation 10-compatibles next year . |
| 17 | I do n't think so because it 's in the main street called street and I was taken over the first day . |