Example sentences of "we [vb base] [conj] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | We expect that the first of the new authorities will be in place by April 1994 . |
| 2 | We meet as the first polls are coming in , but Hicks is rightly confident of a Clinton landslide . |
| 3 | Then since we assume that the first , parallel coupled , part of the assembly moves with equal strain e in each part , we have the equations The same form of equation but with different constants is found if we use the mechanically equivalent form of the three-element model given in Figure 3.2 ( b ) . |
| 4 | — " We know that the first bicycles looked like that because they 've got one in the museum . " |
| 5 | Comparing the approaches of accommodation theory and variationism , we find that the first is concerned with the pattern of speakers ' behaviour in particular encounters , the second with the overall trends of variability and changing norms within a community . |
| 6 | No those 15 trucks and trailers will move from Assab to Desai and they should arrive in Dessi this morning , and then in Desai they 'll have to be transferred to er a certain amount of food to smaller trucks , and we think that the first group of trucks will be just perhaps 5 trucks that will really test the road from Desai up to Waldia in the area controlled by the rebels to see if there really is a safe passage agreement and to see if er there are bridges out on that road or whether there are land mines left on the road , to see if it is actually possible to move food across those lines . |