Example sentences of "[coord] the first [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please ask SCIAF/Justice & &Peace/UCM or other parish groups to organise the distribution of Lenten boxes on Ash Wednesday or the first Sunday in Lent . |
| 2 | Just retrieve the file in the normal way and Quattro Pro will automatically identify the file type by its extension ( or the first record in the file ) and translate it . |
| 3 | Example 103 , from No. 7 of Karg-Elert 's Interludes in Various Keys for organ , shows a mixture of diatonic and chromatic substitution notes typical of this composer : The student will be able to analyse this for himself , but he should beware of treating the second chord in the penultimate bar , or the first chord in the last bar , as triads in their own right . |
| 4 | Until things collapsed , I had planned to hold a conference in either the last week in January or the first week in February because , as a result of discussions with the Shopping Hours Reform Council , SOS , the Union of Shop , Distributive and Allied Workers , the Keep Sunday Special campaign , the consumers and other groups , I am confident — |
| 5 | Robert Julius Matson had guessed right : the first train had come through just nine years after the town was founded in 1858 , pulling behind it the fertiliser works , the com mill , the seed-com warehouse , and with them the quiet prosperity that spawned the first Masonic lodge in 1871 , a voluntary fire brigade in ‘ 75 , the telephone in ‘ 84 and the first sewer in 1920 . |
| 6 | It is assumed that the eigenvalues in unc ( and the corresponding eigenvectors in X ) are so ordered that unc has the eigenvalues unc in descending order of magnitude down the diagonal , so that 1 and the first vector in X define the fundamental frequency and mode . |
| 7 | They learn to crawl and then to walk , and the first direction in which they are likely to move is away . |
| 8 | The growth in fundholding poses problems for negotiations and the first moves in setting up the Grampian Association of Fundholding Practices are under way . |
| 9 | Rebecca Rainsford , 23 , of St David 's Road , Eastham , is to play Philostrate and the First Fairy in the production at the Lillian Bayliss Theatre , Sadler 's Wells , London . |
| 10 | A year later Joe had arrived , and the first doctor in the district had attended her in the first room of what was now a complete frame house . |
| 11 | The significance of all this is that Utah had already convinced themselves that test-tube fusion could be an economic bonanza of unimaginable magnitude , and the first shots in the skirmish for priority had already been fired in February with the accusations that Jones had pirated the Utah chemists ' work . |
| 12 | And the first evening in the bar , Lucy said she liked to rise early and walk , it was so rare and precious to be in the green and open air . |
| 13 | The only time I took off was the last week of June and the first week in July to watch Wimbledon — yes , we finally bought a TV , and a coloured one to boot , which seemed the height of posh . |
| 14 | The centre is also open to the public daily during June , July and August and the first week in September . |
| 15 | It was the first personal bequest she had ever received , and the first time in years that she had cried . |
| 16 | Too much sex becomes boring — sex therapists can testify to many marriages on the rocks because of sexual boredom , and the first stage in therapy is to ban sex . |
| 17 | The start of any direct search , and the first step in any sequential run , is a search of the higher-level indexes . |
| 18 | The growing army of unemployed was the consequence of years of trade-union power and restrictive practices and the first step in the restructuring of the economy would be to criminalise many of the traditional weapons used by the working class to defend their interests . |
| 19 | Evidence is all around us , and the first step in any research is for the scientist to decide which of the many facts are of concern to him . |
| 20 | Amongst the named were the ex-Minister for Women 's Affairs , a provincial political activist , some prominent labour leaders , leading members of the media , policewomen and the first firewoman in the province . |
| 21 | The rare second edition of Queen Victoria 's piper 's influential piobaireachd collection joins the manuscript and the first edition in the Library 's holdings . |