Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] in [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The weekend 's other draw was in the First , between the upstarts and the fallen mighty . |
| 2 | Johnston 's last Premier League appearance was in the first week of October . |
| 3 | Crawford 's next film role was in the first Anglo-Swedish production , Two Living , One Dead . |
| 4 | Hence for a trigram window , the final score assigned to each word will be the summation of three recognition scores : the score assigned when the word was in the first position of the window , the score assigned when the word was in the middle of the window and the score when it was the final element of the window . |
| 5 | ‘ Len had a poor League record , but unlike many of the others his reign was in the first division . |
| 6 | Can you give some idea as to what the er , can you give some idea as to what the underlying sales growth was in the first half ? |
| 7 | There were other examples : Coleridge , Yeats and Browning were some of those caught out not knowing a hawk from a handsaw , or not even knowing what a handsaw was in the first place . |
| 8 | His bid for the throne was in the first instance an aspect of Merovingian family politics . |
| 9 | For studies of ICJ transit , with this method , a value of 1 indicated that all the isotope was in the first 4 cm of ileum ; a value of 6 indicated that all isotope was in the caecum or colon . |
| 10 | Me elder brother was in the First World War and he er he got married and er she was a flighty sort of girl and she was n't attending to er Mabel properly , the little girl , she had a girl and a boy . |
| 11 | All the same , the Joyce family was in the first of many groups to endure the consequences of allegiance to an ousted imperial power . |
| 12 | The last record of the bark being used for rope-making was in the First World War , when the German army used lime bark ropes to tow their guns . |