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

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1 It is possible that Dundee United 's Duncan Ferguson , whose exile from the first team at Tannadice was ended at the weekend , could even be seconded from Scotland 's Under-21 squad as emergency cover for Ibrox .
2 Silence of the Lambs star Anthony Hopkins performed the ceremony from the first floor of the Waterford Wedgwood shop in Regent Street , filmed by TV crews from the UK , Canada , Australia and the USA .
3 In this chapter , the commentators began in classic style by putting up their metaphorical feet , pulling the ring from the first can of Heineken , and settling down to enjoy a good , oldfashioned massacre .
4 I , I can remember all the activity and er when it was erected there was a fella from the First World War , he lost a leg in the war and he was in charge of the billiards room and the tables , when they built the club itself the front part used to be devoted to card games and then they installed a billiards hall and the tables and as I say a chap named he used to live in Street , but he was , a lost a leg during the war and they found him the job of looking after the tables and marking
5 Bonhams has announced that its turnover from the first quarter of 1992 is 34 per cent up compared with the same quarter of 1991 .
6 The University is in the process of implementing a new payroll system , which is planned to become live with effect from the first payment in the forthcoming tax year — i.e. from April 1992 .
7 7.7.9.2 To pay to the Landlord on demand with Interest ( where the Landlord has rebuilt and reinstated the Premises out of its own money ) the amount of such insurance money so irrecoverable in which event the provisions of clauses 7.5 and 7.6 shall apply and clause 7.7.9 should contain the following amendment : … anyone at the Premises expressly or by implication with the Tenant 's authority while under the Tenant 's control and in the employment of the Tenant wholly or partially irrecoverable … 7.8 Increase or decrease of the Centre If at any time during the Term the Centre shall be increased or decreased on a permanent basis the Insurance Rent Percentage shall be varied with effect from the first premium or additional premium payable in respect of a period after such a change by agreement between the parties or in default of agreement within [ 3 ] months of the first proposal for variation made by the Landlord in such a manner as shall be determined to be fair and reasonable in the light of the event in question by the Surveyor acting as an expert and not as an arbitrator This requires no comment .
8 He replaces Ian St John as Jimmy Greaves sidekick analysing the region 's best action from the first division on The Central Match LIVE .
9 If you selected SKIRT from the first menu , the second menu will show a choice of skirt types , otherwise it will show a choice of SLEEVE/ARMHOLE types .
10 Her father had been an invalid from the First World War — some kind of nervous trouble , I believe .
11 A scene from the first world war … effects recreated for a unique airshow .
12 The construct lacking the first intron hypersensitive sites was prepared by deleting a 1kb BalI-StuI fragment from the first intron of the -300bp construct .
13 If there is ultimately too little information to determine precisely who decided to exclude much of Leapor 's best work from the first volume , it remains very likely that the exclusion was related to the subscription .
14 Nikola ( Figure 4.3 ) is a straightforward case of a transfer from the first year of one degree course direct into the second year of another .
15 Albion were on their guard from the first minute when Steve Guppy curled a shot into keeper Stuart Naylor 's body .
16 This view is supported by a passage from the first volume of Capital , in which Marx answers the objection that his theory only applies to capitalist society .
17 Er I myself went for the nearest exit which was out a window , I assume everyone else erm panicked and I could hear quite a few people running running down the corridor from the first floor .
18 The howls of laughter from the first tee told me my heroes were about to start their round .
19 In his Handsworth Comprehensive School , he was fairly consistent : ‘ I was in the A-stream from the first year all the way through . ’
20 The doctor and midwife may start getting to know you and your wishes about pregnancy right from the first visit , by talking over your plans for antenatal care , where you want your baby to be born , how you plan to feed the baby , and so on .
21 He added : ‘ The first impression from him was he did n't need to put his hand in his pocket to pay any money right from the first evening . ’
22 It was the main loser in both territory and population from the First World War .
23 It was all a far cry from the first ascent of Everest 40 years ago , news of which took three days to reach London — on Coronation Day .
24 He is announced in nature from the first appearance of organized beings ; and each important modification in the whole series of these beings is a step toward the definitive term of the development of organic life .
25 Real , defending a 2–1 lead from the first leg , faced a Torino side urged on by 120,000 fans and suffered an early setback when Rocha deflected a shot from Gianluigi Lentini into his own net .
26 Liverpool , who hold a 6-1 lead from the first leg , expect the support of around 4,500 fans for a match that has put the Cypriot police on alert because Juventus , the other Heysel disaster club , are also in action on the island .
27 Swindon have a six goal lead from the first leg so no danger for them …
28 With a two goal lead from the first leg the pressure was off Swindon for once last night as they tackled Wolves at Molineux … and when Nicky Summerbee gave them the lead they could afford to sit back and cruise to the third rounds …
29 He was the largest Mbuna I had ever owned , a wild-caught fish measuring a good six inches and one of a ‘ pair ’ which arrived at my local shop from the first importation of the species into the UK .
30 It did show excellent character to bounce back from the start … one plus point from the first half .
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