Example sentences of "[noun sg] be on [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | The Headmaster 's Study was on the first floor next to Four . |
2 | Your room 's on the first floor . ’ |
3 | Our room is on the first floor . |
4 | Clive Barnes 's room was on the first floor , overlooking the churchyard . |
5 | Her room was on the first floor , at the back , opposite the top of the kitchen stairs . |
6 | His room was on the first floor of the college , looking down into a narrow street that ran beside it . |
7 | In the examples given , which seem to be the most common , the primary stress is on the first syllable of the suffix . |
8 | The sitting-room was on the first floor , above the garage , with a picture window overlooking a small park . |
9 | The focus of the Lucas ( 1973 ) paper is on the first of these predicted relationships ; that is , between the volatility of aggregate demand and its impact on real output . |
10 | His father was on the first fire-engine to arrive and Raymond was on the second . |
11 | His father was on the first lifeboat . |
12 | My concern is on the first page , the grammatical errors in the |
13 | My birthday is on the first of — What could that last month be ? |
14 | But as soon as his foot was on the first step of the stairs , Charles heard the fatal summons over the loudspeaker . |