Example sentences of "and [noun pl] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are underprivileged individuals and groups in the First World , as well as in the Third and Second Worlds . |
| 2 | The general value of practical placements and projects during the first degree stage is becoming more widely recognized . |
| 3 | They are , in short , symbols of eminence and are normally granted only to peers and knights of the first class of the orders of chivalry — although some baronets also have armorial supporters . |
| 4 | The clouds have dropped down over the mountain so that the evangelicals and charismatics on the first contour above the town have vanished into the mist . |
| 5 | It will include access ramps for the disabled , new heating , fire alarm and fire detection systems and toilets on the first floor . |
| 6 | Walnut was used for the bodies and necks during the first few years of production but later Gibson switched to mahogany as this proved to be a more stable material , with less material wastage during the timber selection procedure . |
| 7 | Though greeted with courtesy and politeness by the First and Second Elders , the intrusion of more humans onto the Sense-Sphere is covertly opposed by the City Administrator . |
| 8 | As I did n't want to undergo the inconvenience of surgery to remove the offending gall bladder , I opted for virtually fat free eating , with the miraculous side effect of acquiring slim hips and thighs for the first time in my adult life ( see photograph on next page ) . |
| 9 | In 1892 , the union 's expenditure exceeded its income and reserves for the first time . |
| 10 | sought certain orders and declarations against the first defendant , Pantell S.A. ( ‘ Pantell ’ ) , the second defendant , Swiss Atlantic Holdings Ltd. and three other defendants who were all solicitors . |
| 11 | Anxious children showed a slightly different pattern : there were often marked increases in fears and worries during the first year of life of the sibling . |
| 12 | The prefects and captains of the First Eleven , exercising terrific authority for the good of the school , are rewarded , not just with acquiescence but with — blind devotion . |
| 13 | A further promotion will be run on the Pedigree Chum and Whiskas calendars which will be sold through pet shops and supermarkets for the first time ever . |
| 14 | UEFA 's appeals committee will hear Tbilisi deny that they tried to bribe the referee and linesmen before the first leg in Georgia three weeks ago . |
| 15 | Armour and weapons from the First Crusade were closer in style to those of the Norman Conquest . |
| 16 | At Phaistos , some of the pithoi and store-rooms from the First Temple Period survive , projecting 5 metres further to the west than the storage area of the later temple , and extending under its West Court . |
| 17 | The ladies ' K4 was significant not so much for the Germans and Hungarians in the first two places but for the Chinese who took the bronze , their first ever World medal . |
| 18 | We have to go to Livy and to minor sources for evidence of the conflicts inside the Roman ruling class and between Romans and allies in the first half of the second century B.C. Polybius does not seem to have noticed the feuds inside Rome which accompanied what may appear to us the most uncontroversial aspect of the Roman expansion in Liguria and in Piedmont . |
| 19 | In Judaism the bereaved person must be surrounded with friends and relatives for the first week and cared for . |
| 20 | It aimed to pull down the houses and buildings on the site , except for the Board of Control , and to ‘ build a wall in a line with the terrace of the Houses of Parliament , reclaiming about two acres from the River , and on this valuable site to erect Buildings , Streets and Terraces of the first class … |
| 21 | His team , World Cup finalists and dotted with household idols , were taken to the cleaners by a bunch of Australian students and farmers in the first Test , and the second Test at Lille promises to be not only a trial of Fouroux 's incumbency as coach but also his tactical shrewdness in selection . |
| 22 | But the provisional guid the guideline which was set by Policy and Resources in the first instance , was just for this Committee to identify seventy thousand pounds ' worth of reductions . |
| 23 | We need to gather more information about how things have turned out other than people expected when they created these procedures and codes in the first place . |
| 24 | It is easy to see that two non- ALT patterns fail to be distinct if and only if there are straightforward permutations of the communications , minimal acceptances and terminations of the first that match the second ( except for names of input variables and the various expressions , but preserving order of expressions ) . |
| 25 | Other innovations include a comprehensive presentation of results from the previous day 's principal meeting , featuring the breeding of winners , the successful trainer and owner , extended distances , and details of the first six finishers . |
| 26 | Other innovations include a comprehensive presentation of results from the previous day 's principal meeting , featuring the breeding of winners , the successful trainer and owner , extended distances , and details of the first six finishers . |
| 27 | His new innovation won approval and orders for the first 10 tankers were placed with NE ship builders . |
| 28 | The Army expects to spend £1million on accommodation and modifications in the first year with more to follow . |
| 29 | This edition included all the sketches and tales in the First and Second Series plus one more , ‘ The Tuggses at Ramsgate ’ previously published in The Library of Fiction . |
| 30 | MCC also squandered the marvellous start provided by Fordham and Briers on the first day and so relinquished the initiative . |