Example sentences of "and [vb base] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turn your attention to the text , and highlight the first heading . |
| 2 | they would terminate the contract and refund the first instalment . |
| 3 | These results underscore the importance of the telomeric repeat nucleotide sequence for efficient recognition as functional telomeric DNA in vivo and provide the first step toward the development of an artificial chromosome cloning system for filamentous fungi . |
| 4 | From the outlet , fit the first bracket 1m along , against the string line ( allowing for the thickness of the gutter ) and fit the first length of guttering to the outlet and the supporting bracket . |
| 5 | We 're holding an arm-wrestling and spinach-risotto evening at the Cock and Pullet in Poplar and we 'd very much like you to do a twenty-five minute cabaret and cut the first slice of a twelve-metre onion quiche , baked by MOLES , you know , Mothers of Optometrists Lesbians , Esperantists and Social Security Clerks . ’ |
| 6 | Toss the first ball in your right hand towards your left one and as it peaks throw the ball in the left hand towards the right and catch the first ball in your left . |
| 7 | A week ago her plan had been to give Travis the slip and catch the first flight out . |
| 8 | On the following evening , her plan laid , Joan again found an excuse to retire early and put the first part of the scheme into action . |
| 9 | This week Interex , Hewlett-Packard Co 's user group , will be having its annual meeting in sultry New Orleans and HP is expected to take it into its confidence and announce the first implementation of the PA-RISC 7100 chip in a new single-processor non-Unix business system dubbed the HP 3000 Series 987 . |
| 10 | Brought up , and read the First line . |
| 11 | Brought up , and read the First time . |
| 12 | Brought up , and read the First time . |
| 13 | Brought up , and read the First time . |
| 14 | If bandage-type insulation is used , start at the tank and tie the first wrap , pressing it in close contact with the tank |
| 15 | Do n't bother would be more honest , for he prefers to have the kitchen to himself in the early morning , to prepare his own simple breakfast and enjoy the first cigarette of the day undisturbed . |
| 16 | While the morphology of the single crystals grown from dilute solutions may be more regular and resemble the first model , for polymers that are crystallized from the melt ( and this is by far the more important procedure technically ) the mass of evidence tends to favour a form of the switchboard model . |
| 17 | To illustrate the way word-processors use embedded symbols , type a paragraph of text and indent the first line with a single tab . |
| 18 | Most of his staff are currently on strike because they have n't been paid for two months , so Soliz is going personally to open the new group and give the first lesson . |
| 19 | H. P. I 've seen inspectors go round the police huts and examine the First Aid Kit . |
| 20 | to join the triangles to the shelf cover , place the right sides together and pine the first triangle to the centre of the shelf cover . |
| 21 | In chapter 3 , we examine the emergence of the first handheld CD-ROM systems and preview the first palmtop CD-I player , due for launch in 1992 . |
| 22 | Mountain View , California-based portable communications devices developer Eo Inc duly announced its partnership with AT&T Co , Matsushita Electric Industrial Co and Marubeni Corp to design , build and market the first generation of what it is calling personal communicators . |
| 23 | He or she must also make any capital contribution , which is normally payable forthwith , and pay the first instalment of any contribution from income , so that the whole sum will be paid off within 12 months . |
| 24 | Sharp icicles fly out from the caster 's hand and strike the first unit or model in their path . |
| 25 | Given that for every person who attends live opera , at least 1,000 more buy and enjoy reading poetry , will the Minister change his priorities and become the first legislator to acknowledge the unacknowledged legislators of the world ? |
| 26 | I watched them decide on the wrong place and paint the first mark carefully round a sapling 's trunk . |
| 27 | Even if you try at something and fail the first time , have another go . |
| 28 | Monie , who has led Wigan to a record three consecutive Challenge Cup and Championship triumphs , said : ‘ The proposal to play County Cup matches pre-season and increase the First Division to 16 clubs is crazy . |
| 29 | Fix first gutter support 1m from outlet and position the first length of guttering . |
| 30 | And take the first person singular : Ich . |