Example sentences of "first and [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Top of the girls ' 11–12 group was Lindsay Robinson ( Chester-le-Street ) , while Angela Lambert ( Gateshead-Whickham ) was a double winner and also got a bronze in the 13–14 age group , and Clare Goatman ( Newcastle ) had one first and two second places to win the girls ' ten-years award . |
| 2 | When he decided to reform his first and misguided collecting habits , Barnes looked up both of them for advice . |
| 3 | The camp is currently terrorised by the chimp community 's first and only rogue male , Frodo . |
| 4 | It had been his first and only history lesson , and throughout their hungry and needy years in Bunarkaig he never lost the sense that they lived under threat , that government was pitiless , and that some day they would have to fight again for the right to live at peace in their own place . |
| 5 | The first and only time Ive seen him ‘ Burst ’ . |
| 6 | And an airy space at the end where should have hung , in all its glory , the honey-coloured muslin — her first and only evening dress , the amazing , unexpected , enhancing present from her godmother . |
| 7 | Everything in strict priority ; the country first and personal survival second . |
| 8 | Some local education authorities reorganised their primary schools on the first and middle school pattern recommended by Plowden ( eg Surrey , Isle of Wight , Suffolk ) , but the great majority continued to follow the established 5 — 7 , 7 — 11 pattern . |
| 9 | This section describes the approach taken in the UGIX project , through first and second generation implementations . |
| 10 | Another criticism of this study is that the authors only differentiated very generally between first and second generation Asian and Afro-Caribbeans without discussing the implications of mixing them together in the study , potentially masking important differences in the rates of schizophrenia between the two , and leaving an unclear picture as to whether second generation Asians , who were in the minority , benefited in the same way from the postulated protective factors . |
| 11 | Most first and second generation computers had such an instruction to stop the computer , the instruction sometimes containing a store address at which execution was to be resumed upon suitable manual intervention . |
| 12 | The report recommends that First and Second Division clubs have all-seat grounds by August 1994 and Third and Fourth Division clubs by August 1999 . |
| 13 | Mr Major has said privately that he does not believe it is necessary to follow the Taylor recommendations to the letter , but he will insist that the changes are made for First and Second Division clubs . |
| 14 | The survey is based on the latest published accounts of all first and second division clubs . |
| 15 | The majority of first and second division football clubs deal with transfer fees through the p&l account ; only Tottenham Hotspur and Portsmouth put their players on the balance sheet . |
| 16 | But this notion — that one set of activities is serious and therefore by implication another set must be non-serious — is a naive view , for it presupposes that first and second order experiences operate within the same frame and are therefore amenable to comparison . |
| 17 | Labour demand is denoted generally by where N denotes the number of workers demanded , w is the wage rate , and the subscripts are the usual notation for the first and second order derivatives . |
| 18 | The Danish group has previously commented on the familial occurrence of inflammatory bowel disease and reported empiric recurrence risks for first and second degree relatives of probands with either ulcerative colitis or Crohn 's disease . |
| 19 | Table 4.3 : Loan Activity and Investor Loan Activity Using First and Second Bond Issue Finance in North Side Neighbourhoods . |
| 20 | For our present purposes we should note that Lewis ' list , like Hymes ' , makes reference to the speaker and hearer in order to assign values to the deictic categories of speaker and audience ( addressor / addressee ) realised in first and second person pronouns . |
| 21 | The term is borrowed from the Greek word for pointing or indicating , and has as prototypical or focal exemplars the use of demonstratives , first and second person pronouns , tense , specific time and place adverbs like now and here , and a variety of other grammatical features tied directly to the circumstances of utterance . |
| 22 | For , roughly , the following utterance will be true ( 10 ) There is a man on Mars just in case at the time of speaking there is a man on Mars , whereas ( 11 ) will be true just in case at some time prior to the time of speaking ( 10 ) would have been true : ( 11 ) There was a man on Mars There has been considerable philosophical interest in expressions that have this context-dependent property , like demonstratives , first and second person pronouns , and morphemes indicating tense . |
| 23 | The first and second person pronouns " me " and " thou " / " thee " and the opening imperative " Marke " establish a situation of direct address involving a speaking persona and a ( silent ) addressee . |
| 24 | The first and second deputy Speakers were Hassan Rohani and Akbar Pavaresh respectively . |
| 25 | The relation between an individual 's baseline anxiety and the change in anxiety observed after receiving information was examined by using scatter plots and by calculating the Pearson correlation coefficient as suggested by Bland and Altman ( change in anxiety v average of first and second Spielberger scores ) . |
| 26 | The first and second layer spacing is obtained similarly from α c measured along directions for which the first and second layer atoms lie in the same place . |
| 27 | The first and second layer spacing is obtained similarly from α c measured along directions for which the first and second layer atoms lie in the same place . |
| 28 | The first and second year girls ' team ( Gemma Becke , Holly Lees , Martha Hocking , Sarah Hodgson and Hanah O'Boyle ) were the first from the school to win three consecutive races . |
| 29 | Alton sent two teams to the competition , made up of first and second year students . |
| 30 | At Edgehill , the science department was divided into biological and environmental sciences , instead of the traditional biology , physics and chemistry ; the head teacher was a conscious advocate of innovation in comprehensive schooling ; in the third school , Meadowvale , the science department had decided to redraft its entire first and second year science curriculum , in part because of the children 's response to the VISTA visits organized by GIST . |