Example sentences of "be [verb] [prep] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | New acts are attracted by First Division managers because we are visible and our addresses are in Music Week . |
| 2 | The conceptual hotch-potch of the traditional curriculum , based on subjects which are a random assortment of content-based , concept-based , skill-based and moral-based collections of ideas ( whose confusing absurdity is in part exemplified by the NCC 's cross-curricular skills which are exactly the same as the curricular subjects ) has never been designed from first principles to do the basic job of a curriculum , which is to help achieve aims in the most effective and efficient way . |
| 3 | If the person has been prepared for First Communion by being helped to develop a sense of belonging with others who believe , by being helped to develop a sense of the sacred , and by being helped to develop a sense of the presence of Jesus , and a desire to be in communion with Him and in communion with the others present , the experience of First Communion will be rich and powerful . |
| 4 | And , ironically , both opportunities to manage Glentoran Seconds have been presented by first team boss Robert Strain . |
| 5 | Emily Faithfull , young , confident and securely middle-class , appears to have been Operating from first principles rather than speaking or understanding the language of journeymen printers . |
| 6 | It seems to me that they are describing at first hand a world made up of physical materials similar to those which we can see and touch , with an invisible ( to most of us ) non-material life force much like the ether superimposed on it and within it . |
| 7 | Variceal haemorrhage in cirrhotic patients carries high early mortality ranging from 31.6 to 63.3% , even when balloon tamponade , drugs or emergency sclerotherapy are used as first line treatment . |
| 8 | The door appears to have been entered at first floor level . |
| 9 | The flying winger has already been linked with First Division and Scottish clubs , following a string of excellent performances for the Boro . |
| 10 | En- Janice Cairns as Butterfly tries must be received by first post on Wednesday , November 29 . |
| 11 | The aim of this book is to create a broad , multidisciplinary framework for thinking about what students are taught and ought to be taught on first degree courses . |
| 12 | It was commonly accepted , both in Department A and Department B , that final years could be approached by first years for help ; staff were regarded as out of bounds . |
| 13 | So there 's me like I 'm sat in first lesson we have P E last lesson sat in the first lesson and I 'm th , I 've thought God my bra strap feels really lose ! |
| 14 | And , as is often the case in the media , literary texts have the habit of not turning out to mean what might be expected at first sight . |
| 15 | Although reveille had been at 0400 hours , the landing would not be made until first light at 0850 . |
| 16 | The main body of the 1992 budget , approved by the Council of Ministers on Sept. 18 [ see p. 38445 ] , and presented to the National Assembly on Oct. 15 , was adopted on Oct. 20 by invoking Article 49.3 of the Constitution ( " engagement of the government 's responsibility " ) , whereby legislation could be adopted on first reading unless the opposition tabled a vote of censure . |
| 17 | The shape of this 30ft by 45ft design seemed to make it appear wider and not all features could be seen at first glance . |
| 18 | The Opposition believe that we should consider alternatives and the ability of magistrates to say that something must be done with first offenders and that an alternative can work . |
| 19 | The integrand can be expanded to first order in : . |
| 20 | The War Artists Advisory Committee was set up , not only to stimulate and artistic record of war and related activities , but also to help ensure that at least some of the artists would be saved from First World War carnage . |
| 21 | An arrestable offence is : ( 1 ) an offence for which the sentence is fixed by law ( murder , treason ) ; ( 2 ) an offence for which a person of 21 or over may be sentenced on first conviction to imprisonment for a term of five years ( This covers common law and statutory offences ) ; ( 3 ) those offences listed in section 24(2) , e.g. Theft Act 1968 ( ss. 12(I) and 25(1) ) ; Sexual Offences Act 1956 ( ss.14 , 22 and 23 ) ) . |
| 22 | There are a few instances , however , when even TNF needs further simplification , and these are looked at in Section 3.8 which may be skipped on first reading . |
| 23 | Only after Dirac had predicted that there must be positrons as well as electrons ( verified in 1932 ) did he and others set out to see whether the charge and the mass of an electron can be derived from first principles . |
| 24 | Shipment of a pre-release version of Matisse 2.2 on the KSR1 is planned for fourth quarter 1993 , with the final release to be shipped in first quarter 1994 . |
| 25 | Some time must be found for first thoughts and to allow flashes of private insight . |
| 26 | The cotton can be fixed by first coating the board with glue size or a coat of PVA glue . |
| 27 | It also occurred to me today that perhaps one of us in the Glasgow Office ought to be trained in First Aid . |
| 28 | If there is a significant urethritis , this can be adduced by first sample can be spun down and the solid matter can be stained and microscopically examined . |
| 29 | In the above two examples , entries would be retrieved under first author and under class-mark . |
| 30 | Its two halves are asymmetric and can not be folded to be superimposed without first turning one of them over . |