Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The point is that regular-interval sampling makes every case dependent upon the first choice and so each individual unit does not have the same chance of being sampled . |
| 2 | That would leave the afternoon free for the first walk-around rehearsals where the Director would begin working out his cast , camera and microphone boom movements . |
| 3 | That covenant specifies the rent payable for the first five years . |
| 4 | Arfur — played by actor George Cole — first referred to his long-suffering wife as ‘ Er Indoors back in 1979 in episode three of the first series . |
| 5 | The famous Chapter 5 of the first book , which deals with the transformation of labour from a stage where it is a ‘ part of life ’ to a stage under capitalism when it takes on the imaginary form of a thing separate from the labourer , when it can be bought and sold , is worked out in Formen , in the discussion of tribal , oriental , and ancient societies which it contains . |
| 6 | The training camp was a KGB operation , probably under the auspices of Department 8 of the First Chief Directorate . |
| 7 | Dexter parked the car next to the first telephone kiosk they chanced across on the way back to Reading . |
| 8 | Adrian Whitbread says the players have made him feel very welcome and he has settled in well … although he was a bit nervous for the first game on Saturday … he says Town are a good team and he 's looking forward to playing for them also on parade for pictures today … |
| 9 | From an initial 700 in the first season , bookings rose rapidly to 26,000 by 1931 . |
| 10 | When Bruce Graham gets into work one of the first things he does is check his mail . |
| 11 | I can put up with missing pizzicato detailing at bar 383 of the first movement — one of Beethoven 's happiest small orchestral fancies , beautifully brought out by Böhm and the VPO on DG — but the second violins ' inaudibility as they pick up the shepherd 's song of thanksgiving leaves a gruesome hole in the texture . |
| 12 | 3.1 Module descriptors which have been reviewed for session 1987–88 ( eg Music Making modules ) or which are being introduced in session 1987–88 for the first time are identified in the National Catalogue by a first digit 7 . |
| 13 | The Leasehold Reform Act 1967 for the first time introduces leasehold enfranchisement , whereby a lessee is entitled to compel his lessor to sell him the freehold upon payment of compensation on a scale fixed by the Act . |
| 14 | can be expected for material that requires study , but for reports your aim must be to make the meaning clear on the first reading . |
| 15 | APR 1993 At the first TOP Surgery Allan Paterson met team leaders to find out first hand the progress of their teams . |
| 16 | Article 35 of the First protocol restates the basic rules of limitation of the methods and means of warfare and the prohibition of methods and means ‘ of a nature to cause superfluous injury or unnecessary suffering ’ ; to this it adds a prohibition of methods or means ‘ which are intended or may be expected to cause widespread , long-term and severe damage to the natural environment ’ . |
| 17 | Payne took the Balearic Open with a par 4 at the first extra hole after he and Sweden 's Anders Gillner had tied on 277 , 11-under-par . |
| 18 | As part of the clarification of the prohibition of indiscriminate attacks , Article 52 of the First Geneva Protocol provided : |
| 19 | AN experienced England side overcame a determined home team 39-24 in the first round of the World Rugby Classic tournament in Hamilton , Bermuda . |
| 20 | In the early stages of inflammation one of the first three remedies will probably be indicated . |
| 21 | Was , your room one of the first ones to be done Heather ? |
| 22 | Was n't it in the budget the two point seven for the first two months ? |
| 23 | This is most clearly seen in the provisions for the protection of the civilian population , in Part IV of the First Protocol . |
| 24 | The opening instrumental to the first track Do n't Look Down reminds me of Les Paul and his legendary recording tricks . |
| 25 | O tonnes per day on-line in the first half of this year . |
| 26 | During the decade prior to the First World War there was some discussion of proposals for the state maintenance of children . |
| 27 | Again the Inspector is seeking to assess the portion applicable to the first three months in the year to 31 March 1991 . |
| 28 | But he won in the end … a brilliant save from the kick kept Southend out … gave Swindon a point and took them back upto fourth in the first division |
| 29 | But he won in the end … a brilliant save from the kick kept Southend out … gave Swindon a point and took them back upto fourth in the first division |
| 30 | The trial judge , however , directed the jury that there was no evidence available against the first appellant that he was acting in concert , and that the only evidence that there was a concerted attack came , if the jury accepted it , from statements made by the second appellant outwith the presence of the first appellant . |