Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] on the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Thompson , 42 , of Chelmsford , Essex , was murdered in October in a hotel car park on the first day of his holiday . |
| 2 | Now they could see that Jimmy was tugging a large metal filing cabinet with him , dragged from one of the side offices on the first floor . |
| 3 | Who would dust now , clean the bath , hoover the carpets , now that Franca did n't mount higher than the drawing room on the first floor ? |
| 4 | 13 infants from each group underwent mechanical ventilation and showed significant differences in mean minimum arterial-alveolar oxygen tension ratio on the first day ( regulated group 0.42 , random group 0.22 ) and in median duration of dependence on supplemental oxygen ( regulated group three days , random group 10 days ) . |
| 5 | It was mid-morning when we set out nervously along the coast road on the first two-wheeled motor I had ridden for 20 years . |
| 6 | The intense unpopularity of the Community Charge led to its replacement by the Council Tax on the first of April , 1993 . |
| 7 | Engine trouble on the first leg did n't manage to stop him coming in a creditable second . |
| 8 | Right , so I , I 've put , got the range names on the first two , but not on the others . |
| 9 | Premier Li Peng delivered the government work report on the first day of the 16-day NPC session . |
| 10 | Here I am , Serafin , writing my shopping list on the first piece of paper that comes to hand and what I 'm writing down is two shirts for myself and one for my son . |
| 11 | However , children with poor reading ability will tend to have lower spelling scores on the first occasion ( since the correlation is 0.523 ) than on the second ( for which the correlation is only 0.218 ) . |
| 12 | An exhibition round : Arkle leads Mill House on the first circuit . |
| 13 | At lunch time on the first day , when we had lost the Foursomes 3-1 , I would n't say we were down but we were a bit subdued . |
| 14 | In this race against Gilmour , Dickson collided with the Aussie skipper on the first downwind leg . |
| 15 | The tentacle scale is pointed and spine-like ; l on a few specimens there are two tentacle scales on the first arm segment . |
| 16 | There are two , occasionally three , large flat tentacle scales on the first tentacle pore subsequent pores have only one . |
| 17 | The tentacle pores are relatively large with two flat pointed tentacle scales on the first arm pore and one on subsequent pores . |
| 18 | People are supposed to fill in the job description on the first page of the appraisal form but do n't , in a lot of cases . |
| 19 | All of these meetings commence at 7.30 p.m. and will be held in the Fletcher Room at the Community College on the first Friday of the month , unless anounced otherwise . |
| 20 | All of these meetings commence at 7.30 p.m. and will be held in the Fletcher Room at the Community College on the first Friday of the month , unless announced otherwise . |
| 21 | All of these meetings commence at 7.30 p.m. and will be held in the Fletcher Room at the Community College on the first Friday of the month , unless announced otherwise . |
| 22 | However , the introduction of the new lower 20% tax band on the first 2,000 of taxable income in March 1992 should help improve the position of some 4 million people who are thought to be at the lowest end of the income scale . |
| 23 | A new 20p tax rate on the first £2,000 of taxable income will help every taxpayer in the country and specifically targets low earners . |
| 24 | But it 's confusing now because they put the news on and you can watch the evening news on the first feed at five o'clock in the afternoon now in San Francisco . |
| 25 | Individuals paying maintenance receive tax relief on the first £1,720 of payments to a divorced or separated spouse ; other maintenance payments , including any to children , do not qualify for tax relief . |
| 26 | ‘ I only get tax relief on the first £30,000 , so that has remained the same . |
| 27 | If you are claiming this , when you remortgage , you will only receive tax relief on the first £30,000 — a loss worth considering before you take the plunge . |
| 28 | Therefore , if you had a £20,000 mortgage and wanted to raise a further £8,000 for home improvements , you could only claim tax relief on the first £20,000 . |
| 29 | Madeleine was seated at the little writing-desk in the back corridor on the first floor . |
| 30 | Inside , the Richards lined many of the rooms with wainscots and the big bolection moulded panels of the time , mostly in the fashionable white wood , save for an oak room on the first floor . |