Example sentences of "your [noun sg] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | The correct dosage for your fish can only be supplied if you know the gallonage of your pond in the first place . |
2 | This is likely to be your most fertile day , as it is not unusual to detect your surge on the first day of testing . |
3 | But direct observation does give you the colours and you do become more accurate , even though sunlight and shadows move so fast during the time it takes to paint such a scene that the particular arrangement that caught your eye in the first place has long since gone by the time the picture is finished ! |
4 | When you meet your teacher for the first time , tell him , or her , as much as you can about why you decided to have lessons . |
5 | The only paper on your desk should be that on which you are currently working and material waiting to receive your attention for the first time . |
6 | To remind you , it was I who scraped together your passage-money in the first instance . |
7 | ‘ You must make your move at the first available opportunity . |
8 | 8/Face sketched in lightly , eyes are lowered as is the custom in San'a to be as demure as possible if not a little apprehensive and afraid at the prospect of meeting your husband for the first time on your wedding night . |
9 | Write your diary for the first full day . |
10 | I heard your name for the first time . |
11 | Baby carriers/slings leave your hands and arms free , and are a good way of transporting your baby in the first few months . |
12 | Silicon Amnesia Sir : I bought your magazine for the first time this month and was very annoyed that I have been missing out on an excellent value piece of publishing catering to beginners ( me ) and experienced alike . |
13 | If you are , or are close to being , a higher-rate tax payer , and you discontinue your policy during the first 7–1/2 years , you may have to pay tax on the amount by which the surrender value exceeds the sum of the premiums paid . |
14 | If you are , or are close to being , a higher-rate tax payer , and you discontinue your policy during the first 7–1/2 years , you may have to pay tax on the amount by which the surrender value exceeds the sum of the premiums paid . |
15 | Because of high setting-up charges , you will get little or nothing if you surrender your policy in the first two or three years . |
16 | First of all , you have to ascertain whether your strategy up the first part of the beat will make you want to carry on sailing on starboard tack for some time after the starting signal , or to tack onto port as soon as possible after the start . |
17 | You must provide your manager with a self — or a medical certificate , depending on your illness for the first 7 days you are off but you must provide medical evidence if you are ill for longer than this . |
18 | ‘ Let's see , what time is your man off the first tee ? ’ |
19 | I 'll never forget seeing your Grandfather for the first time , I could n't believe any human being could have a face like that . ’ |
20 | Under the new monthly system , the usage fee will be charged to your account on the first Friday of each month and will cover the period up to the preceding Sunday . |
21 | If you absolutely insist in giving all your information in the first answer , there 's no room for a further question , and the best kind of response is the one that leaves the next question sort of hanging on the end of it , so that the interviewer can come back with another question . |
22 | Check one of these out for your rack at the first opportunity . |
23 | Punch , Kick and fight your way through the first four levels of Kung Fu Louie to face the ultimate challenger ‘ Martial Art ’ ( Art being short for Arthur in this case ) . |
24 | This section describes the decisions and actions required when you are installing LIFESPAN on your system for the first time . |
25 | Now , that when you arrange your sling in the first place , it 's crucial to the success and ease of which you finalize the bit round the elbow . |
26 | Did you really expect to find your mother on the first day ? |
27 | Limit your sunbathing on the first day of the holiday . |