Example sentences of "[is] [verb] on the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Americans regard the contingent fee system as a better substitute for legal aid , and in many cases it is , but it does encourage meritless suits , since — and this is the third problem — even if a frivolous case is dismissed on the first day in court , the defendant is still liable for his costs . |
| 2 | Payment of the disturbance allowance at the Yorkshire Bank is also made in two equal instalments ; one is given on the first available salary pay day after the move to the new house , the other is paid when the bank receives the proceeds of the sale of the employee 's old house . |
| 3 | The Accommodation Service is located on the first floor of the Tower Building . |
| 4 | BACKSPACE is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the first input field of the page . |
| 5 | BACKSPACE is pressed when the cursor is positioned on the first input field of the page ; |
| 6 | The yield to first call is the yield to maturity assuming that the bond is redeemed on the first call date . |
| 7 | ‘ It is obvious the show is based on the first book we wrote together . |
| 8 | Much of the evidence for settlement colonisation is based on the first reference to a place in documents , but this can not now be accepted as a date for origin . |
| 9 | This first and second method of raising bills of exchange is used where the exporter wishes to raise two bills of exchange for the same debt — this has uses if payment is refused on the first bill or indeed if one bill is lost in the post . |
| 10 | For now , attention is focused on the first two reasons why firms invest , rather than rely purely on third-party trade . |
| 11 | Now my Lord it 's at the beginning of October things start to go wrong in erm and as it is pleaded on the first of October er , the plaintiffs were told the , in correspondence from the bank , that the financial terms that the finances that had been approved in principal , were only going to be available if security was offered in respect of a number of properties . |
| 12 | The horse is leaving ‘ home ’ so make sure that he is going forward and is concentrating on the first fence ahead . |
| 13 | In many areas the Hearing is held on the first working day after the removal of the child . |