Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I grew up in Kensal Green — which is just up the road from Ladbroke Grove — it became one of the areas the first wave of black immigrants came to . |
| 2 | On the end of the sandbars the first two hours of the flood are best . |
| 3 | In each of the appeals the first question is whether a procedural irregularity has occurred . |
| 4 | Despite the dangers the first crew want to return … this time to help the child victims of the conflict . |
| 5 | This is equal to Integrating by parts gives In the brackets the first term is zero because — " vanishes at the surface . |
| 6 | Cameron also designed ( 1782–5 ) the palace of Pavlovsk for the Grand Duke Paul , where he built in the grounds the first Greek Revival building in Russia , the Temple of Friendship . |
| 7 | Over the years the first edition ( 1954 ) of this work has acquired something of the aura of a ‘ classic ’ text , and one or other of the editions is never likely to stray far from the student petrographer 's microscope . |
| 8 | King Idomeneus of Crete , caught in a storm at sea on his way home , vows to Neptune that if he is spared he will sacrifice to the gods the first person he meets on landing — which turns out to be , of course , his own son , Idamantes . |
| 9 | Any frequency distribution such as that schematically shown in Figure 1.2 can be described by the moments the first four of which are commonly used in statistics . |