Example sentences of "the first year [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a three-year course could be justified the supporting subjects would probably be covered in the first year but care would have to be taken not to put too great an emphasis on the technology . |
| 2 | The H pylori reinfection rate in the first year after eradication was 6.25% ( two of 32 patients ) . |
| 3 | Height velocity in the first year after operation increased dramatically compared with year before operation among patients with growth potential . |
| 4 | The mean height increment during the first year after diagnosis was 4.4 ( 2.3 ) cm . |
| 5 | Pesticide use was reduced by 65 per cent in the first year whilst crop yields increased . |
| 6 | The Ford Pay claim coincides with negotiations at Vauxhall where leaders of the 9,000 manual workers have turned down a two-year offer giving 9.1 per cent in the first year and inflation plus £3 in the second . |
| 7 | The two-year deal amounted to 9.5 per cent for the first year and inflation plus 2.5 per cent for the second . |