Example sentences of "of the first [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 It 's one of the first ones and it sounds really good .
2 I commend the order to the House to afford continued statutory protection to the very small number of teachers taking up new contracts of employment during any hiatus between the current date of expiry of the 1987 Act and the coming into force of the first pay and conditions order under the 1991 Act .
3 The 1987 Act will finally be repealed alongside the making of the first pay and conditions order under the 1991 Act .
4 In The Faerie Queene , Spenser wrote of the first man and woman as ‘ Elfe … and Fay … [ of ] whom all Fayres spring ’ :
5 Although director Tim Burton has recreated the futuristic urban nightmare of the first film and DeVito is a ghastly joy , this fishy business is n't so memorable .
6 JM won the business which resulted in the signing of the first refining and marketing agreement between JM and JCI in 1930 .
7 D J Mike Read and guest Cliff Richard will be on hand to capture the excitement of the first day and hopefully set the mood for a week of high quality tennis — and not a little fun !
8 Workers were brought in from all of the Eglinton properties to repair the damage of the first day and to improve the condition of the lists .
9 By a licence made on 18 February 1974 between the landlord of the first part and Tempest of the second and the second defendant , C.T .
10 Erm it is outlined in my statement we do have concerns about the wording er of the first part and the second part of the policy , particularly of the emphasis on amenity and landscape .
11 Since the play is by Shakespeare , the critical policy has been to assume the tragedy must be of the first stature and , therefore , the play would be written to support this revelation of interiority .
12 If A11 = 0 we can bring any non-zero element to the A11 position by the use of I we can then reduce this element to unity by the use of I(l) , and then reduce all the remaining elements of the first row and the first column to zero using I(k) .
13 The two rowdy West Indians obviously thought of themselves as wits of the first order and they were able to make the fat lady respond to their nonsenses with weird bursts of laughter .
14 This was a mind concentrator of the first order and forced us to examine every facet of our business and the way we did things .
15 This school was to have been patronised by some of the first noblemen and gentlemen of the country , and Clark had the fullest assurance that the government would aid and support his venture .
16 Greaves was employed by Sir Henry Pierrepoint whose wife , Frances Cavendish , was sister of the first earl and cousin to Michael 's father .
17 City are currently bottom of the First Division and Kendall spoke realistically about the task ahead .
18 City are currently bottom of the First Division and Kendall spoke realistically about the task ahead .
19 The day he walked into the manager 's office Norwich were bottom of the First Division and relegation was more a probability than possibility .
20 In United 's progress to the top of the First Division and to tomorrow 's final , Schmeichel has kept 23 clean sheets and on only five occasions has he been beaten more than once .
21 Three months earlier , after one of the poorest seasons in their post-war history , Toulon were on their way to pool ‘ B ’ of the first division and rugby oblivion .
22 Swansea 's victory kept them top of the First Division and was another display worthy of any defending champions .
23 Now what will nineteen ninety two bring for Gloucester Rugby Club … the league championship … well the cherry and whites are joint top of the first division and they 're the only team left with a one hundred per cent record … on saturday at Kingsholm they beat Rosslyn Park by twelve points to nine …
24 The number was extremely complicated so realising that completion would take some time , he took out advertisements a year before of the first performance and announced that bookings would be accepted for the unseen act .
25 To ‘ bastard trench ’ , take out the top spit of the first trench and barrow it to the end of the digging area .
26 The chamfered heel , the shock-absorbing device of the first K-SB3s and used on many other early boots , has now been rejected by many hillwalkers .
27 As a consequence it provides a snapshot view of the use of the first category and is likely to understate the importance of fixed-term contract working insofar as this is a form of seasonal working .
28 The course is assessed by means of clinical and written examination at the end of the first year and by assessment of a thesis based upon a research project presented after the third year .
29 There were two daughters of the first marriage and no children of the second .
30 The monitor hypothesis This is a development of the first hypothesis and suggests that acquisition processes create the utterances in a second language ( producing fluency ) , but learning monitors this production .
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