Example sentences of "be [vb pp] on the first " in BNC.

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1 Ehrlichman and Weinberger criticise the emphasis that has been placed on the first eye movements occurring after a question has been asked and the consequent ignoring of movements which occur prior to or during presentation of a particular item .
2 It was almost 2215 , and 300 cases had been treated on the first day .
3 On the second visit Mr. Burgess was given instructions different from those he had been given on the first visit .
4 As with most stress rules , there are exceptions , for example ‘ honest ’ , ‘ perfect ’ or , both of which end with two consonants but are stressed on the first syllable .
5 Thus , where all taxes are levied on the first generation ( ) , as assumed by Diamond 11965 ) .
6 The property is impressively maintained and has well proportioned accommodation on 2 floors , with a superb Kitchen/Breakfast Room with light oak units being a particular feature of the property , 3 good sized Bedrooms are provided on the first floor , whilst , outside is car parking space and Carport with attractive walled and private Garden beyond .
7 In military terms the problem should have been settled on the first day .
8 Obviously the same theory applies to minor keys , but in minor keys the minor pentatonics are found on the first ( I ) , fourth ( IV ) and fifth ( V ) degrees of the scale/key .
9 Units are valued on the last working day of each month and are allocated on the first day of the following month , after the receipt of your premium .
10 If the final syllable is of this type , the stress will usually be placed on the first syllable .
11 They can take some getting used to and a bit of furtive fumbling is to be expected on the first few occasions .
12 In Switzerland 15% will be levied on the first SFr70,000 and in Hong Kong 15% on the first HK$400,000 .
13 Last year , the Chancellor broke from the simplified two-tier tax rate by introducing a 20p rate to be levied on the first £2,000 of taxable income .
14 They determined that the Lord 's Supper should be celebrated on the first Sabbath in August .
15 Most English politicians , on the other hand , seemed confident that Elizabeth would attempt to introduce a Protestant form of worship , although they were unsure whether it would be based on the first or second Edwardian Prayer Book .
16 This should be based on the first SSR but should reference the correct module , or all the modules on the SSR .
17 This should be based on the first SSR but should reference the correct module , or all the modules on the SSR .
18 Next year the permanent collection will be redisplayed on the first floor while a new space will be constructed one floor above , for temporary exhibitions .
19 Facilities for all volunteers including those not in need of sleeping quarters will be provided on the first floor .
20 The old gallery will be found on the first floor of the house ; previously on an outside wall facing East .
21 Some of the clocks and mechanical toys that delighted Josephine Bowes , whose father was a clock-maker , can be found on the first floor .
22 If the property is subject to a first mortgage and is , for instance , to be conveyed from the husband to the wife , subject to a charge being given in favour of the husband to secure a fixed sum , the husband will have to be satisfied with the security of a second charge , notice of which should be served on the first mortgagee .
23 If a record with the key 342 is added , it will be stored on the first track of cylinder 02 .
24 7–10- The Session had under consideration the more frequent celebration of the Lord 's Supper in the congregation than at present , which is once a year in May and resolved the ordinance be observed on the first Sabbath of November next …
25 Even if a job spreads over several days , the first half hour rate should be charged on the first day and not on the others .
26 If the current yield on the CTD bond exceeds the money market interest rate , the bond will be delivered on the last business day of the month , because the short earns more by holding on to the bond than by delivering it and investing the proceeds in the money market ; otherwise the bond will be delivered on the first business day of the month .
27 That person 's backside should be kicked and he should be put on the first Air Canada flight home .
28 It is so sensitive ( 99% accurate in laboratory testing ) that an accurate result can be obtained on the first day of a missed period .
29 If the judge orders a trial in two parts there is an irremediable danger of two appeals to the Court of Appeal and justice requires that an appeal to the Privy Council should not be denied on the first part but perforce accepted on the second part .
30 A similar system of HLCA payments is suggested to those available anywhere in the UK 's LFA ( minimum qualifying area per farm of 3 hectares ; maximum payments of 97 ECU/LU ) but with the added provision that HLCAs can be paid on the first 10 dairy cows per farm .
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