Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] [prep] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Westbury Homes , based in Cheltenham , sells more than two thirds of its houses to first time buyers . |
| 2 | The engines whined softly as beautiful Oriental stewardesses showed them to their seats in First Class and offered them complimentary champagne , which they both refused . |
| 3 | Each Land Registry deals with a certain number of counties , and readers are referred to the current edition of Longman 's Directory of Local Authorities in order to ensure that their applications for First Registration or for a dealing arrive at the right place . |
| 4 | POLICE divers last night called off their search of a six-mile stretch of the River Nidd near Harrogate , North Yorks , for a four-month-old girl whose mother claimed to have thrown her into the water , and will resume their efforts at first light . |
| 5 | So if I start another tape I think I 've to put their names in first right . |
| 6 | In the Brandeston forge the smith kept a four and a half gallon barrel of beer under the bench , and the men got their allowances of First Nail from this . |
| 7 | If something does not fit our priorities at first sight is there something we can do by way of modification that will allow the priorities to be met ? |