Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] [prep] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , illegal migration may increase at first under the trade agreement , as hundreds of thousands of peasants displaced by recent land reforms in Mexico look for new jobs in the north . |
| 2 | ‘ Now you must rest , as the battle will commence at first light . ’ |
| 3 | His consumption of nuclear waste would seem at first to be an ideal solution to the problems of both Martians and humans , but of course there is a hitch . |
| 4 | The intuitions most relevant to a study of meaning would seem at first sight to be intuitions about what things mean . |
| 5 | Availability will coincide with first shipment of NT from Microsoft and will be about $500 but pricing will be finalised when the product ships . |
| 6 | Such a definition may appear at first sight not to add much to Lord Macnaghten 's . |
| 7 | The offer would seem at first sight to be an extremely generous one , but those who make it know it can not be accepted . |
| 8 | To marketing departments the technological challenge associated with such an approach may appear at first quite daunting . |
| 9 | END-USER STORM WILL HIT IN FIRST QUARTER |
| 10 | But the charity stresses that infection can occur on first contact with an infected partner or needle . |
| 11 | Stirling called all the men together on the ground and promised that modifications would be made , but that jumping would continue at first light the following morning . |
| 12 | After all , the member can see at first hand what nice people the Conservatives are . |
| 13 | Another consideration is that English can seem at first glance rather different in primary and in secondary schools . |
| 14 | Intangible though bargaining power may seem at first , it has several important features . |