Example sentences of "[adv prt] from the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It will require a miracle for Bedford to retain their status , even allowing for their few plus points — a top New Zealand coach , the arrival of a useful looking New Zealand scrum-half , and the fact that if the three national divisions are expanded , as proposed , next season , only one team will be going down from the First Division .
2 Having started the match eight points down from the first leg , Hemel spent the first half apparently doing everything they could to double the deficit .
3 Cologne , 2-0 down from the first leg in Belgrade , won through to the quarter-finals with two goals from Goetz , his equaliser coming seven minutes from time , and a last-minute winner from Ordenewitz .
4 Wednesday , 3–1 down from the first leg of this UEFA Cup tie , went about their work impressively .
5 He is still trying to shrug off a throat and chest virus , but seems certain to start the game with Wednesday , 3-1 down from the first leg , struggling for striking cover .
6 His assertion that the problem remains and is handed down from the first generation of Homo sapiens to the present one in the institutions of religion and art seems to be , prima facie , very plausible .
7 Macmillan , the publisher , had a quantity of ‘ sheets ’ left over from the first printing and shipped them over to Appleton & Co. , the American publishers .
8 Ideally the Civic Society would like to see far more drastic policy change , possibly thinking in terms of forty hectares but we realize the minimum possible would be the thirty point five hectares which is hanging over from the first phase of the structure plan , and so that must of course be regarded as committed .
9 It is still there , and , periodically , repressed material returns to set problems for man which remain unresolved , left over from the first parricide .
10 Stan Bate , his worship the Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent , drives off from the first tee to open officially the city 's new municipal golf course at Weston Coyney .
11 Already a decision had been made , sometime in 1964 , to hive ‘ Planet of Giants ’ and ‘ The Dalek Invasion of Earth ’ off from the first season — in whose block they had been recorded — and to graft them as openers to the second season , thus giving the overworked Production Office a bit of a breather .
12 Liverpool may have been five goals up from the first leg , but this was never going to be an easy game in 70-degree heat and on a typically bumpy Mediterranean pitch .
13 Hereford were hoping to be the giantkillers against Wimbledon … it takes something special to stop Vinny Jones and his men … one up from the first leg … the premiership side took control of this one with an early goal from Neal Ardley …
14 Six up from the first leg
15 Kaiserslautern , 3-1 up from the first leg of this second round tie , twice hit Trevor Francis 's team on the break in the second half .
16 If you find this difficult to understand , take any of your punchcards , and count up from the first pattern row to the number 1 in the margin .
17 Now a year on from the first rape , police are taking steps to protect women as the nights close in .
18 Three years on from the first album , Neneh admits that ‘ the till bells are ringing empty .
19 Er , thank you , Mr Chairman , to me erm , this went on from the first paper that chose the effects of the food and management of the er , the fire local services , whereas carried through and it will be interesting to see next year er what the situation is , in order to the position of the as it were , this year , benefit of everything that has previous administration .
20 They follow on from the first set and the opening balances are already entered .
21 The NatWest Hospital Income Plan covers you in the event of hospitalisation and pays out from the first day you 're admitted .
22 They have a 12-point deficit to claw back from the first Gold Cup leg at Glasgow , and judging from Sunday 's encouraging performance against Edinburgh , they should be able to clinch the bonus point for an aggregate victory .
23 The portal was commissioned by Gaston IV , the then Count of Béarn , when he came back from the First Crusade .
24 This dread of receiving a telegram was something our parents knew all about from the First World War , and here was history repeating itself .
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