Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun] in [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Clearly , if an animal is to learn to do X by operant conditioning , it must occasionally do X in the first place ; otherwise X could never be reinforced .
2 They promote health and help prevent illness in the first place .
3 They promote health and help prevent illness in the first place .
4 But he told me that , in the eyes of the law , theft is actually a lesser charge than handling stolen goods If there were n't people handling stolen goods then nobody would nick things in the first place .
5 Perverse conditioned psychological needs require some of our best thinking to solve — but then we should n't have let them become habits in the first place .
6 Most of the larger calendar and diary publishers should make contact in the first two to three months of the year .
7 But to provide Childcare Cheques would cost £250,200 in the first year with on-going costs of £206,200 a year .
8 COMPETITORS from all over the country will take part in the first North Wales regional tennis centre wheelchair tennis tournament at Wrexham this week .
9 If the maritime portion does not take place in the first leg of the journey , the transport document can not attest to a loading on board the vessel when , in fact , the goods are only on board a truck or railroad car .
10 A statement issued after talks with his conservative rival Ruslan Khasbulatov said the meeting of the Congress of People 's Deputies to ratify an expected power-sharing agreement could take place in the first ten days of March .
11 There were eighteen patients who had recurrence , twenty percent of patients who did have recurrence in the first year , and we 've subdivided those , labelling seven patients protocol violators .
12 The cows are always milked by members of the family and they can usually spot mastitis in the first 24 hours .
13 But it 's even more of a comfort for baby if he does n't get wind in the first place .
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