Example sentences of "to [noun sg] [prep] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the economically more advanced countries , however , there does not exist a close relationship between age at first marriage and birth of first child , owing mainly to postponement of first birth through contraceptive use . |
| 2 | Curry the one to beat in first East Region merit tournament |
| 3 | For the analysis we grouped patients according to age at first intercourse ( <17 or >18 ) and lifetime number of sexual partners ( 1–2 , 3–4 , 5–10 , and >11 ) . |
| 4 | The data from the other three course involved was restricted to progression beyond first year . |
| 5 | Alternatively , laws-of-war considerations can lead to advocacy of the enhanced radiation weapon or neutron bomb , on the grounds that it is aimed specifically to destroy military targets ( Johnson , 1984 , pp. 46–7 ) — but this could lead to pressure for first use of nuclear weapons . |