Example sentences of "[noun sg] and a first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A determined , skilful young actor can get an Equity card and a first job . |
| 2 | In theory civil service recruits were supposed to pass an examination in law and a first language test and then be attached to a senior police magistrate for six months . |
| 3 | " We " must be credited with primal parents , a first father and a first mother , who were mortal like us , who procreated children like us , who , like us , were different from other animals and other beings , both real and imaginary . |
| 4 | All booths are identical from the outside with a single entrance the front door and a first floor balcony . |
| 5 | For a copy of The Wright Diet for Looking Good by Celia Wright , an excellent sheet of dietary advice for healthy skin and hair , send your name and address and a first class stamp to Green Farm ( CL ) , Burwash Common , East Sussex TN19 7LX . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , so far I have contemplated the dead bodies of one uncle , two great-aunts , a grandmother and a first cousin . |
| 7 | The staff group concerned ( composed of teachers from a middle and a first school sharing a site ) had met weekly for a number of times , when one of them , Mr E , presented eight-year-old Dave , ‘ an infuriating boy , who never listens and who ca n't even copy from the board ; there is nothing one can do with him ’ . |
| 8 | In view of this generous gesture it is hoped that both local and visiting climbers will treat this venue with the respect due to a Site of Special Scientific Interest and a first class example of sandstone rock . |