Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] a first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That she should spare a first glance , let alone a second , on this man was almost incredible . |
| 2 | A court in Aix should make a first ruling this month whether Vasarely or Debbasch is legally in control of the Vasarely Foundation . |
| 3 | It is not compulsory to provide any module names , but for each one specified , you must provide a First Issue No and a Last Issue No . |
| 4 | For every module name entered , you must provide a First Issue No and a Last Issue No . |
| 5 | It is not compulsory to provide any module names , but for each one specified , you must provide a First Issue No and a Last Issue No . |
| 6 | You must provide a First Issue No and a Last Issue No . |
| 7 | All candidates for admission to a taught postgraduate course should have a first degree in an appropriate subject , or a qualification or experience which is acceptable as equivalent . |
| 8 | I 'll establish a first meeting as soon as I can . |
| 9 | Lennie Lawrence could give a first League start to the striker Kenny Achampong and names the trainee Jason Lee in the home squad , while Millwall are without the injured striker Teddy Sheringham and the suspended midfielder Terry Hurlock . |
| 10 | He is still receiving treatment and with Canadian international Forrest still sidelined with a stomach muscle problem , it could mean a first team debut for Jason Winters . |
| 11 | If , in addition to posing the difficulty , he could say that there is no authority in point and that Grant 's case is distinguishable , and could also suggest some reasons why on these facts it ought to be distinguished , he would get a first class on that question instead of a very doubtful pass . |
| 12 | It will comprise a First Stage neighbourhood ethnographic survey and a Second Stage series of case studies of households selected from within each neighbourhood . |
| 13 | Welcoming CCG for the new school term , Councillor Alan Bradley , chairman of Westminster 's competitive tendering committee , said : ‘ The meal service is a vital one and I am confident that CCG will do a first class job . ’ |
| 14 | The ground from a golfer 's point of view is everything that can be desired and when finished will provide a first rate course , whose sporting nature will certainly not detract from its attractiveness . |
| 15 | As the hotel closed its doors to the public in 1935 these records will provide a first glimpse of the interior of this remarkable Grade-One Listed building for most visitors to the museum . |
| 16 | We are interested in all time and money-saving designs from farmers , workers and contractors and will award a first prize of £1,000 , two second prizes of £500 and all three third prizes of £250 for the best of the crop . |
| 17 | This , my favourite dish , can make a first course , a main course , or survival rations for a transatlantic sailing race . |
| 18 | Well unfortunately we were scheduled to have a meeting erm something like ten days ago and then two or three of the key people had to drop out so I cancelled the meeting because obviously we want the people there who were going to actually get the thing up and running so that we can formulate a first public meeting and I would like erm , you know , now , to establish a working party but again a number of the people who one would expect to be on it are not here and it 's slightly awkward . |
| 19 | No candidate who fails to see this point can get a first class on that question . |
| 20 | One can get a first indication of these changes from the statistics on the division of labour between sectors of the economy . |