Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] first [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ALTHOUGH the biggest crowd today will be at St Helens to watch the runners-up play the champions , Wigan , more relevant fixtures take place at Bradford and Hull KR as the fight for First Division survival approaches its climax , writes John Whalley .
2 BRISTOL ROVERS began their fight for First Division survival yesterday by signing QPR 's Andy Tillson and Gary Waddock for nearly £500,000 .
3 The East Ridge , first climbed in 1938 by Don Bryant and Lud Mahan , is thought to be affected , and the East Face route description is no longer entirely valid either — what with if falling off — which is a disappointment for first ascensionists Peter Farrell , Don Cowie , Vic Walsh and Lyn Crawford who climbed it in 1961 .
4 Bob said Steve had spotted the envelopes while sorting out mail for first class delivery .
5 Here 's a great advert for first division football ; a break from the half way line , which should have brought Martin Ling a goal .
6 Luxury for first class travellers : a sleeping car attendant delivers hot water bottles on the London-to-Inverness Express , January 1935 .
7 Transcript of first working session ’ .
8 Now Bruce , one of the game 's greatest characters , may have to quit Anfield in search of first team football .
9 Further transfers from Rainey ( Un ) and Agnew ( UPNI ) in Stages VIII and IX ensured the election of two candidates from VUPP , a party which had only .7 of a quota of first preference votes at Stage I.
10 As a result of the transfer of surpluses from , and votes of , DUP and Unionist candidates VUPP gained one more seat than their single quota of first preference votes would suggest .
11 Taylor ( Un ) , who was Assemblyman for Fermanagh and South Tyrone in 1973 , obtained a clear quota of first preference votes .
12 DUP thus secured a seat after having only .7 of a quota of first preference votes .
13 Bismarck was ‘ unwell ’ and the French emissary was reduced to seeking an interview with First Secretary Thile , who pretended to be totally ignorant of the whole business , which was a flagrant lie , and who said : ‘ In any case there are quite a few Princes … which one is it ? ’
14 In a recent Italian study with first generation anti-hepatitis C virus assays , a complete response to steroid therapy occurred only in autoimmune chronic hepatitis patients negative for anti-hepatitis C virus , as in the cases with both ANA-H and SMA-AA reported here .
15 We found that birth weight in first degree relatives of non-insulin dependent diabetic subjects correlated with the β cell function at mean age 43 years .
16 In conclusion , low birth weight in first degree relatives of non-insulin dependent diabetic subjects was associated with reduced β cell function at mean age 43 years .
17 For those aged 65 + only women aged 65 — 74 years show this decrease in first admission rates ( see Figures 7.7 and 7.8 ) .
18 A witness without first hand knowledge of the events … can not be challenged in cross-examination in this way and so such evidence … is generally excluded . ’
19 Ulster Branch president Nigel McCullough handed over the Harp Intermediate League trophy to first XI captain Ronnie Smith amid jubilant scenes at the club 's annual dinner in Portballintrae last night .
20 The idea of dropping into the wing office for a gossip on first name terms would be beyond belief .
21 Swindon Town 's disappointing start to the season has taken another turn for the worse with a cup defeat at first division Portsmouth
22 LEEDS UNITED 'S season threatens to crumble into ashes following the champions ' humiliating defeat by First Division Watford in the Coca-Cola Cup .
23 THE result of the ballot regarding possible strike action by First Division players will be known today but a solution to the dispute between the Professional Footballers ' Association and the Premier League over payments for televised matches is expected to be announced shortly .
24 Okay the second part of first appointment skill role play , I E step two the exploit of needs is to be conducted using the appropriate page of the photocopied CC C C Q which relates to your nominated product .
25 Mrs Murchie , 48 , who has been a member for nine years , believes everyone needs some kind of first aid training .
26 The recreation hall is another building used by various organisations , renovated over the years from a building of First World War days ; it also houses a twice weekly library .
27 Although some theorists , in their desire to reproduce the course of first language development , have scorned the relevance of these abilities to second language development , it seems foolish to take no account of them , especially as we can not stop older students from seeking awareness of the rules governing the material they are trying to learn .
28 The best track , rolling stock and journey times are to be found on the main intercity routes , where timetables and the provision of first class carriages and full catering services are aimed at the needs of the business community .
29 We then made our way to the Gulf Air desk for first class passengers .
30 You can get a leaflet , Homeloan — Special Help for First Time Buyers , and details of the current regional price limits from most building societies , Citizens ' Advice Bureaux , banks and local authorities .
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