Example sentences of "[to-vb] in [pos pn] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In line with recent methodological trends , the stories are enjoyable for their own sake , and aim to resemble as closely as possible the style of book children would choose to read in their first language . |
| 2 | Sunderland wanted £4,000 and their manager , Bob Kyle , said it would be worth it for the twenty goals Buchan was bound to score in his first season at Highbury . |
| 3 | A chaffinch that is isolated from birth will only sing a very crude chaffinch song when it comes to sing in its first year ( Figure 3.10b — compare the normal chaffinch song in Figure 3.10a ) . |
| 4 | He had learnt to cook in his first bedsit as a student . |
| 5 | Others present what they do and what they want to achieve in their first year , for example , putting out an album and going on tour . |