Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] in the first " in BNC.

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1 If do is used in the non-past , the infinitive 's event is situated in the first moment of the non-past time-sphere : ( 2 ) She does own a Porsche .
2 There is a restriction on the allowance for the car if it costs more than £12,000 , and only 25 per cent writing down allowance is given in the first year .
3 This curvature is contained in the first quarter of the wing so that the centre of lift is also well forward while the stabilising reflex on the underside provides a down force at the trailing edge .
4 If , for example , the bulk of the academic element is contained in the first two years of a course , then the second two can be devoted to developing teaching strategies .
5 You must first seek to interest the editor and to do this you must make certain that the essence of the story is contained in the first few sentences .
6 The introduction to the study is contained in the first two or three paragraphs of the article , which also briefly summarize its results and implications .
7 With a native version of Novell Inc NetWare due on Sparc next year ( UX No 423 ) , Banyan Systems Inc 's rival Vines network operating system is now being ported to the Sun RISC and is expected in the first half of 1994 .
8 The curriculum includes courses on Building Technology , Urban Design , Building Economics and Building Contracts ; a dissertation on a topic of architectural history or theory is included in the first year .
9 The ideas and attitudes expressed by the social problem film … do not derive simply from the focus of their subject matter but also from their deployment of certain types of conventions ( in accordance with what an audience ‘ accustomed to the cinema ’ expects ) which , then , inevitably structure and constrain the way in which that subject matter is presented in the first place .
10 Contact is made in the first instance with the manager nominated by the vendor 's representative .
11 When a page is called up , the cursor is positioned in the first input field on the page , ie. where information may be entered .
12 PORTAFERRY is featured in the first of the six-part series Once Upon A Place ( UTV , 7.00pm ) in which local people tell the story of their own area .
13 ‘ The Friends ’ is written in the first person narrative , it is rather clear and direct , but it too later develops , conveying the emotions of an ardent adolescent growing up into womanhood .
14 Yes , but , the the main part of this as I understand the drawing , you 'll have to ask Mr when he comes , but the main part of , of the square , which would n't be the third which is done in the first phase according to the phase that they 're currently proposing .
15 This is shown in the first three columns of figure 8.6 .
16 This is shown in the first three columns of Figure 1.8 .
17 The intermingling of theory and practice is shown in the first place by the fact that the systematic study of politics is far from being confined to institutions of higher learning , even though academic political studies , like the social sciences generally , have undergone a remarkable expansion during the present century .
18 The outlook in the UK is still gloomy , McAlpine says , borrowings short-term will rise , and a small loss is anticipated in the first half ; but site costs are down , and site visits are up sharply .
19 Resources — the reason why discretion is used in the first place may be because of limited resources .
20 The contradictions between these implicit tendencies and Goody 's explicit rejection of them can be explained by the framework of distinctions on which the inquiry is based in the first place .
21 This point is noted in the First Periodic Report on the social and economic situation in the regions of the EC ( 1981 ) .
22 ‘ The Color Purple ’ is set in the first decade of the twentieth century , in rural Georgia and most of the characters are black Americans as are those in ‘ The Friends ’ which is set in the seventies , in Harlem , New York .
23 The next reference in 1955 is to some bonds having been transferred and this is found in the first Bondholders ' Minutes written by their new Secretary , J. H. ( Harry ) Tomalin .
24 The Purefoy Letters contain a number of lists of trees and smaller plants which Philip Leapor brought to their estate ( an example is provided in the first chapter above ) .
25 2 A consistent focus on grammar and pronunciation is provided in the first part of each unit
26 Breakfast is served in the first floor breakfast room .
27 It is this kind of situation that is indicated in the first objective in the examples above .
28 The record is stored in the first bucket with available space following the original home bucket . )
29 The report on the dedication of this memorial in the Loughborough Church for the Deaf by the Bishop of Leicester is printed in the first number of The British Deaf News , which made its debut as the BDDA 's official organ in January 1955 .
30 The right of elderly people to take risks is emphasised in the first national guidelines on restraint in residential care and nursing homes .
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