Example sentences of "[am/are] [adj] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Many course combinations are possible during the first three years , facilitating transfer between these three streams .
2 Orrell are top of the first division … but then again there are n't many easy matches to be had when you look at the other ties
3 But these are different from the first .
4 The last two are different from the first five visual elements in that , although they also convey information , they are not part of the interaction in the same way .
5 These fees which are PAYABLE at the FIRST MEETING of each year cover the Four meetings held during the year and MUST be paid whether attended or not .
6 ‘ The necessary components of love , my darling , are apparently as dark and fathomless as the reasons we 're alive in the first place .
7 The Flow Country of Caithness and Sunderland and the Rhinns of Islay are likely to the first of 1,300 Scottish SSSIs to be reviewed under a last minute amendment to the Natural Heritage ( Scotland ) Bill .
8 Engineering and other standards are valuable in the first place as structured communication .
9 Once again the host side Holywood are involved in the first game , which takes place next Wednesday at Kerr Park with Ards II providing the opposition .
10 Double ropes are useful for the first pitch .
11 The changes for domestic customers with quarterly accounts are effective from the first meter reading after April .
12 The mills are also breaking pollution levels set by the local NRAs which WEN claims are inadequate in the first place .
13 and that was for that , then I had a letter back to say that we were having , there was too much money coming in a week for me to draw unemployment and then they , then a few days later I had this double page letter a big one that says you are entitled to no prescription help , X amount of pounds after erm eighty pounds per glasses you are responsible for the first eighty pound , we say that you can afford to pay that , so much on your teeth , if you 're visiting somebody in prison then you exceed a certain amount of mileage you can only get it if you exceed more than twenty five pound incurring , then I thought oh blow it , forget it , and I never done it , that all come to then , that 's why I wanted a ten of your wage , wage slips you remember now ?
14 It uses systems thinking to develop ideas about what information is needed to achieve a defined purpose , ideas that are independent in the first instance of how this information appears in practice .
15 ‘ But you 've taken me so deep I feel as though I 'm complete for the first time .
16 I 'm due off the first tee at ten past twelve .
17 In the interests of both food hygiene and food quality , it is , of course , important that these instructions are accurate in the first place .
18 To achieve something close to a perfect finish , a little forethought and measurement are essential before the first length of wallcovering is cut to length .
19 on the other hand , if they are unmoved by the first track or two , it is unlikely they will bother with numbers three to fifteen anyway .
20 While the general principles of project management are much the same in the two cases , a number of important aspects that are implicit in the first case , in that they are built in as part of the company procedures , must be made explicit in the second .
21 ‘ Alas ’ , wrote Fernanda Eberstadt , a German-American , the later ones are inferior to the first two , and alas , the personal character imparted by his writings — freely imparted , one might add , and yet not unreservedly — is flawed .
22 Careful observation and recording of events are necessary as a first step towards diagnosing the problem .
23 The leaders of the Norman Watt ‘ A ’ and ‘ B ’ Ulster 125 and 750 Championships are unbeaten since the first round at Desertmartin .
24 As Perry and others have noted , relatively few resources are devoted to the first two aspects , the bulk going to response and restoration ( rebuilding ) .
25 We are quiet in the first rounds cos we are scared of being giant-killed … but this lack of atmosphere gets to the players who rarely perform in the first rounds of the cups ? ?
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