Example sentences of "[adv] and [art] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Independent Company 's constant patrolling — ‘ pigi , pigi ’ as the natives called it , for whenever asked , an Australian was always going ( pigi ) somewhere — was extended eastward and the first contacts made with the Portuguese on the east coast during May . |
| 2 | Hoar frost yesterday and the first snow this morning . |
| 3 | It was like coming home and the first thing she did was to walk to the pictures that hung on the wall and look at them all over again . |
| 4 | The fact that Blake was missing was not discovered until 7.20 p.m. and the first call to the police did not occur until 7.43 p.m. so Blake had roughly two hours ' start . |
| 5 | Field events at Bebington start at 10am and the first track race is timed for 11.15 . |
| 6 | However it is subject to offers , counter offers , whims and fallings out between now and the first Saturday of September . |
| 7 | Part-time courses , which included 228 first degree courses , also recruited well and the first year intake showed an increase of 11 per cent . |
| 8 | Chettle back into the Leicester half now Thomson and Agnew combining well and the first time Ball volleyed out towards Ormanroyd . |
| 9 | Pitman , which is the U K leading er , business book publisher increased sales by sixteen percent and Alhambra after the er , reorganization is doing rather well and the first book we 've published on the new Spanish educational curriculum is forty percent ahead of er , budget . |
| 10 | The first Carmelites landed in England 750 years ago and the first celebration of the anniversary was held at the Minster . |
| 11 | Page 25 Car sales down : Some 171,730 cars were sold in September , a 10 per cent decline on a year ago and the first fall since April 1987 . |
| 12 | It is a striking reminder of the pastoral rural life of long ago and the first pointer to the fact that one is entering ancient quarters . |
| 13 | The event starts with the hammer at 4 pm and the first track event at 6 pm . |
| 14 | It is early days yet and the first division contains only nine teams ( next season the number will be upped to 11 ) which accounts for only a small percentage of Ireland 's playing strength . |
| 15 | Anyway , it did n't get anywhere and the first record we released with David was ‘ You 've Got a Habit of Leaving ’ , which we did at IBM Studios in Portland Street . |