Example sentences of "[art] initial [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 But on Wednesday and Thursday it caused queues of its own when 100 people attended the JobCentre to be interviewed for the initial eight jobs .
2 Foreign companies would be able to remit part of their profits abroad , and were promised compensation in the event of " unavoidable " nationalization ; they would be given tax concessions during the initial five years of operation if they were involved in high-technology industries , resource development or infrastructure construction .
3 After the initial four weeks , patients treated with prednisolone were withdrawn from this drug over a further period of 6.5 ( 2.4 ) weeks .
4 Three of the initial four wordings mentioned by Gaius could be so described : rogo , peto , and volo all have the flavour of a wish of the deceased communicated to the trustee .
5 Fabric-covering , as applied to ailerons on the initial four Fireflies , was later replaced by metal .
6 It is not surprising that the initial four expressions retained their popularity .
7 Expressing disappointment at the decision to dissolve the Royal Commission , for which the new Advisory Council would be no substitute , Heath contended that such a serious outcome could have been avoided if , after the resignation of the initial six members , the Prime Minister or the Home Secretary had said firmly that they would appoint others to take their place .
8 The cables are worked in the same way as the first sample but after the initial six rows , the four stitches at the left are crossed , with two-over-two stitches to the right , then after another five rows , the four stitches at the right are crossed with two-over-two stitches to the left .
9 There again , there can be no doubt that the initial six weeks of using the product are unpleasant — the skin does peel , feel tight and look red .
10 After the initial two years exposure of the pellets , the bones were indistinguishable from those from the main pellet collection .
11 And it is hoped work will continue after the initial two years , perhaps with support from the business community nearby .
12 One of the most valuable lessons the Party had learnt during the initial twenty years of land reform was that socialism could only be achieved through stages .
13 Preliminary data analysis involved a summation of the initial 30 images to form a composite image outlining the arterial phase of tracer transit through the hepatobiliary system .
14 Whilst we will review after the initial 3 months period I should be grateful if we take the arrangement up until the end of the calendar year so that it continues to operate whilst being reviewed .
15 Indeed , their aversion to being in a small cage appears to increase during the initial three months of caging , so they certainly do not adapt quickly to these restrictions .
16 These three sentences will almost certainly find some robust difference beyond the initial three words that will reliably tell them apart . ’
17 Unions claimed that over 90,000 registered disabled people would be affected by the plan to limit disability benefit , after an initial six years on a salary-related scale , to 70 per cent of the national minimum wage .
18 Contracts are made for an initial 4 years , renewable up to an additional 4-year period .
19 A decision by IBM Corp to collapse the work building storage systems for the AdStar unit in San Jose into just three plants from the present 10 is causing widespread concern across the IBM empire — and IBM Europe is simultaneously cutting an initial four plants loose to sink or swim , only one of which is directly affected by the AdStar decision .
20 After an initial two nights in the sleep laboratory in which it was confirmed that he was continuously awake , he returned with his wife for a five-night stay .
21 Meanwhile , Univel Inc , the Unix System Labs/Novell Inc joint venture , will start unwrapping its distribution channels this week when it announces that it has signed an initial sixteen distributors in the US and seven overseas .
22 According to the script , after an initial twenty minutes of Anglo-Saxon bombardment , the Turks would be weeping with fear and humiliation , and devoting much of their on-field activities to figuring out ways of being granted political asylum , rather than returning home to their doubtless murderous regime , where they would be summarily sent to work down the sewers for ten years .
23 This picture remains on the screen for an initial three seconds .
24 Mr Peres has an initial three weeks to put together a coalition ; then it is Mr Shamir 's turn to try .
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