Example sentences of "which [vb -s] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the clubs , as ever , the issue is money , most of which goes to the First Division . |
| 2 | It is at this point that the second contradiction — between working class and bourgeoisie — which differs from the first in expressing an opposition of interests rather than an incompatibility of structures , assumes great importance . |
| 3 | It may be convenient for the last record to have a pointer which points to the first record in that list , in which case the list is a circular list , ring or chain ( see Figure 5.11 ) . |
| 4 | Similarly it seems unlikely that the reader will bother to construct a three-dimensional , photographic representation of ‘ the baby ’ which cries in the first sentence and which is picked up in the second sentence . |
| 5 | The committee , which meets for the first time next Tuesday , is expected to end its deliberations in January . |
| 6 | So from the relationship that developed during that period we developed the collaboration which features in the first section of Passion . |
| 7 | Still adhering to the old fashioned measurement by piece ( a cask which in Champagne contains 205 litres ) , the 2,666 litres of must , as it comes through the pressing operation , is separated into three portions in order of quality : the cuvée , which amounts to the first ten pieces ( 2,050 litres ) ; the premiere taille , which includes the next two pieces ( 410 litres ) ; and the deuxième taille , or the last piece ( 205 litres ) . |
| 8 | The reason for the two limbs of this rule is purely technical to ensure that there is neither an exclusion of damages for breach of duty , nor an exclusion of any duty which exists in the first place . |
| 9 | There are three different rates of income tax : the new 20 per cent rate introduced in the 1992 Budget which applies to the first £2,000 of your taxable income ; the 25 per cent basic rate tax which applies to the next slice of taxable income between £2,000 and £23,700 ; and the 40 per cent higher rate tax which is levied on all taxable income over £23,700 . |
| 10 | The poem which appears in the first volume is relatively simple in its advice . |
| 11 | However , these studies started in 1969 , which coincides with the first report of the role of the domestic cat in the life cycle of toxoplasma . |
| 12 | This is often set at 21 days after the posting of the offer document , which coincides with the first closing date of the offer . |
| 13 | It is a slim wooden rod which slips into the first ring of each curtain on the leading edge and , when not being used , hangs out of sight . |
| 14 | As previously announced , new single ‘ Teeth Grinder ’ , which serves as the first taster from the LP , is issued through A&M on October 19 . |
| 15 | ‘ We are working towards completing the study early next year , ’ said Ron Pattinson , ‘ which rounds off the first part of our overall survey into the Russian oil business . |
| 16 | Professional Studies in the early years of schooling is a course which extends throughout the first three years of the degree . |
| 17 | CHILDBEARING AGE ( PERIOD ) — The reproductive period in the life of women , which begins with the first menses ( the age at menarche ) and ends with menopause , when menstruation ceases . |