Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have n't got to the reselling stage with these yet because we 've been going about six months so the first resale is eighteen months away . |
| 2 | In areas where a first generation immigrant community was being established , the invitation into schools was often received with some apprehension and not a little disbelief . |
| 3 | Eight days later the first Duke of Wellington was calling on her with reports of a coming clash : the king 's desired divorce from Queen Caroline . |
| 4 | A link-up with the western end from Kalgoorlie was finally made on October 17 , 1917 and five days later the first passenger train completed the historic crossing . |
| 5 | Ed. note : Two weeks later the first commode was delivered to Maria Frantzia . |
| 6 | The field was discovered in 1974 and 10 years later the first gas flowed ashore . |
| 7 | 4 weeks ago the first trident nuclear submarine rolled out from the Barrow shipyard with hardly a headline and still less protest . |
| 8 | ‘ Several weeks ago the first hint was given . |
| 9 | Seven years ago the first Hôtel Formule 1 opened in France . |
| 10 | Five minutes later the first team was back . |
| 11 | If you have two males then the first sign will probably be the continuous conflict . |
| 12 | Judge then my feelings when the first face I was to see at Jo'burg airport was the self-same Second Secretary , delighted that he had again been honoured with an important secret mission . |
| 13 | The second round , to take place by late July , would decide the issue in those constituencies where the first round failed to give any candidate at least 50 per cent of the vote . |
| 14 | Nonetheless , even if it is insisted that some degree of regularity is normally required , there are situations where the first transaction entered into by a supplier can be treated as being made in the course of business , for example , one-off adventures integral to a business activity . |
| 15 | The second Superbike event was reduced to three laps when a first aider , who had gone to the assistance of Kevin Mitchell who had crashed at Ballysally roundabout , suffered a seizure . |
| 16 | Instances where the first air is not in the principal key are frequent in Bononcini and Scarlatti but are infrequent in cantatas composed by Frenchmen . |
| 17 | Although Miller stated that he had collected most of the information from well-known authors and always acknowledged them , there are instances when the first person indicated his own contributions . |
| 18 | Along intermediate axes where the first layer interatomic spacings are longer , incident trajectories can make more direct collisions , resulting in off-specular scattering . |
| 19 | A combative mood at the congress had been set at the very opening of proceedings when the first speaker in the debate on the agenda , Vladimir Bludov from Magadan in the Far East , had called for the entire politburo to resign . |
| 20 | This decision was subsequently approved by the Court of Appeal , but limited to cases where the assets comprised in both charges are the same , and it appears that a general floating charge on the whole of the undertaking may be postponed to a subsequent floating charge on a particular class of assets where the first charge contemplates the creation of the later charge . |
| 21 | Moments later the first boat arrived . |
| 22 | Former Olympian and Commonwealth Games champion Mike Bull will join other guest runners when the first party calls in to meet the Lord Mayor , Reg Empey , en route to the first stop at Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry . |
| 23 | You should enter the name of each of your students when the first test is received and maintain an ongoing record of the following information in respect of each test : — |
| 24 | This relates to a currently important limitation in fault diagnosis for technological systems where a first hypothesis about the cause of the problem can inhibit flexibility in considering other possible causes . |
| 25 | What needs to be stressed at this juncture is the fact that this historical moment , the focus of attention in this book , centred as it is on the literary production of an interwar French communist writer , marks only the first phase of development of French socialist realism , a phase characterised in the international sphere by an objective alliance after 1934 between Western liberalism and Soviet communism designed to counter the threat of fascism , and characterised in the French national context by practical collaboration between the PCF and bourgeois liberal parties . |
| 26 | However , this process requires great care to get it right and not all printers are infallible — indeed , one printer I used was infallibly fallible and had to make three sets of cards when the first set were turned along the short axis and the second set were guillotined along the fold . |