Example sentences of "[vb pp] [v-ing] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 The man would , of course , have come fasting to the first Mass of the day .
2 The end of the coding region is indicated by a U. Translation is shown initiating at the first methionine at nucleotide 76 .
3 Pictured looking at a first edition of Mansfield Park are , back row :
4 A sum of $3.5 million had gone missing from the first shipment of TOW missiles in 1985 and a further $24 million could not be accounted for from one of North 's Swiss bank accounts .
5 If thirty days elapse from the date on which one of the parties received a proposal submitted according to the first item without the parties agreeing to appoint the one arbitrator , his appointment is done by the appointing authority which the parties agreed to name .
6 If thirty days elapse from the date on which either party received a proposal — submitted according to the first item [ ( a ) ] — without the two parties agreeing on appointing one arbitrator , the authority nominated by the two parties undertakes to appoint the arbitrator .
7 Records are filed according to the first letter of the surname and then in the order of the first letter of the Christian name , for example :
8 Neither partner could fail to be aware of the interest in their company which , more than once , threatened to result in a book chronicling their success , especially as Laura had just finished working on the first Laura Ashley Book of Home Decorating .
9 SANDHURST SHIELD holders Orrell Red Triangle were sent crashing in the first round of this year 's competition in the Southport Cricket League .
10 In the autumn of 1870 " a Diamond Lamp with oil " was purchased and it was " to be kept burning for the first two nights after the receipt of papers and Mr John Slater was granted " the use of the Reading Room for one night in the week to have exercises in music . "
11 Such strict training was given by Tiller that none of his dancers would have contemplated talking in the first place .
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