Example sentences of "[am/are] [prep] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The figures that I read out are for the first year . |
| 2 | Young people with learning difficulties are for the first time fully included in all the provisions of youth support services rather than being treated under separate legislation . |
| 3 | Now , however , having regard to what was learnt by C.N.L. 's counsel whilst sitting in court during the successful appeal , they are for the first time in a position to raise a plea of justification . |
| 4 | That grant is ring fenced , it can only be spent on community care defined elements , it includes the recognition that as well as buying care for people , you are for the first time , er , assessing people 's needs . |
| 5 | Furthermore , we should recall that in modern individuals ( and almost certainly also in the past ) internalized verbal commands and prohibitions are of the first significance in the acquisition of the superego and manifest this aspect of themselves in the auditory hallucinations of accusing and scorning voices so often found in paranoia . |
| 6 | The first law permits us to unnest IFs , so that all arguments are of the first type . |
| 7 | Monica Hicks of the Association of University Teachers argues that the proposal of split firsts is a distraction : ‘ If you 're in the first category , further refining is an unnecessary detail . ’ |
| 8 | Oxford United have their own ladies team this season … they 're in the first division of the National League and this week played their first game at the Manor ground … and the girls done well . |
| 9 | ‘ My father and uncle ( Richard Hindmoor and John Calvert ) are in the first row standing . |
| 10 | We can specify a point by saying what its coordinates are in the first field of view |
| 11 | The most important thing is that next season Manchester City are in the First Division . ’ |
| 12 | The most important thing is that next season Manchester City are in the First Division . ’ |
| 13 | Manufacturers DMF Sportswear are in the first year of a three-year deal with Third Division Barnet , who have three weeks to come up with the cash or face High Court action . |
| 14 | We are in the First Class with Alan Frame of the Express , and all the monkeys are in the back . |
| 15 | Then , lo and behold , at 17 I 'm in the first team . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm on the first flight to Milan in the morning . ’ |
| 17 | The exhibits are on the first floor . |
| 18 | Types A1 and B1 are on the first floor with terrace , Types A2 and B2 are on the ground floor with patio . |
| 19 | Type A studios for 2–3 people are on the ground floor , Type B two-bedroomed apartments for 4–5 people are on the first floor . |
| 20 | If you are on the first field of an option and you press BACKSPACE , an error message is reported at the foot of the page . |