Example sentences of "in the first [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only has that disc problem proved frustrating , but so has the inactivity temporarily imposed by a series of exploratory tests to assess the damage : ‘ Having been injured in the second tour match against Queensland I got back to full fitness , played in the First Test and was looking forward to the second . |
| 2 | That was one of the orders , there was a little bathroom down in the in the first floor and the thing that they must not get , was your hands dirty . |
| 3 | The majority of these deaths occur in the first hour and it is important to realise that if early ventricular fibrillation is survived the ultimate outcome is unaffected . |
| 4 | I really did n't intend to join this regiment , in fact I was making efforts to rejoin the Yeomanry , who are out here [ his former regiment had landed in Algeria as part of the 6th Armoured Division in the First Army and had supported the 1st Guards Brigade in the battle for Tunis ] , but the C.O. of this regiment chose me by interview and I had to go , being only a very small cog in the wheels of war . |
| 5 | That in itself was an extraordinary development , because Nottingham had struggled in the scrum late in the first half and Northampton had dominated with nine successive put-ins in the second half . |
| 6 | Chinyou , who had been United 's best player on the day , was booked in the first half and he limped off just after the break , and his departure was to prove a turning point . |
| 7 | Manor 's defence was kept busy in the first half and the Alton side held a slender 1–0 lead at the interval . |
| 8 | Prince of Wales had most of the play in the first half and went ahead after 20 minutes . |
| 9 | Then they lost lock Jim Keller ( shoulder ) and wing Barry Tofaeono ( leg ) late in the first half and just before the finish , and brought on two more newcomers , flanker Mark Vander Molen and wing Via Anatoni . |
| 10 | We were poor in the first half and slightly better in the second . |
| 11 | ‘ Our keeper picked the ball out of the net twice in the first half and did n't have much else to handle . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Something happened in the first half and I lashed out , giving him a kick up the backside . |
| 13 | We were very poor in the first half and paid the price . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ They played really well in the first half and their commitment was total in the second half . |
| 15 | Colchester played up the hill in the first half and began solidly , their pack pushing Walden back onto the defensive . |
| 16 | Leays hit only one of a number of penalties in the first half and Rochford led 15–3 at the interval . |
| 17 | ‘ Villa totally outclassed us in the first half and we were extremely lucky only to be a goal down . |
| 18 | While United threw away a hatful of chances Luton had two shots on target in the first half and hit the jackpot with one of them as Kerry Hughes got them a goal . |
| 19 | He pulled off a tremendous save from Sukristovas in the first half and denied the same player in the second . |
| 20 | Longman the least seasonally biased of the three struggled to break even in the first half and this removed the normal pattern of Longman 's half-year profits helping to offset the first half losses of the other two businesses but before we get too depressed er I point out that Addison Wesley s sales were up by eleven percent and the size of the first half loss reflects the company 's decision to gear up in advance er , for what we w believe will be a very strong er , second er , half performance . |
| 21 | David Speedy 's goal for Leicester in the first half and with the wind behind Nottingham Forest now ironically is often happens in these cases it seems to have just calmed a little . |
| 22 | This was n't sufficient to make up the ground lost in the first half and the outcome for the year as a whole , you now see . |
| 23 | ‘ We gave two stupid free kicks away in the first half and did n't clear them at all . |
| 24 | What were these what was the sales area of the how much sales area did you actually release in the first half and how much do you expect to go in the second ? |
| 25 | They had Millwall running for cover in the first half and for once made the most of their superiority . |
| 26 | They had one shot in the first half and that was seen off by Paul Reece . |
| 27 | Treviso , who finished as runners-up in the Italian league , flourished in the first half and took the lead with a second try . |
| 28 | The game finished 1-1 with Peter Shearer scoring for the league side in the first half and then with just 7 minutes to go , Town teenager Christer Warren , a Bournemouth boy would you believe , scored the equaliser . |
| 29 | We restricted Apoel to one good chance in the first half and in the second they created little from open play . |
| 30 | His Scottish partner up front , Trevor Smith , was in the thick of the action in the first half and opened the scoring on 31 minutes . |