Example sentences of "with [adj] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because the students will be dealing with this for the first time and this is thought to be a clearer presentation . |
| 2 | Of the known opioid users , 601 ( 77 per cent ) were male , which is a male to female ratio of 3.3:1-compared with 3.9:1 in the first survey ( see Table 3.4 ) . |
| 3 | As we drive from mine to exhausted mine I chat with some of the first group about doing geology . |
| 4 | West Indies soon lost Haynes , but Richards , on his home ground , and Greenidge set off at an explosive pace with 45 off the first seven overs . |
| 5 | Clubs had agreed a deal with Central for the first two months of the season , but it was thrown into doubt after some clubs said they were n't getting paid enough . |
| 6 | Fowler and Broad then got off to a good start with 90 for the first wicket before things began to go wrong . |
| 7 | I would agree entirely with all of the first part of your discourse Mr Chairman , |
| 8 | Once the phase of immediate implementation was passed , this group came little by little to realign itself with many in the first group against whom they had in the conciliar years themselves taken quite a clear stand : a new status quo must be achieved if the Church was not to be upset by ceaseless change and debate . |
| 9 | Andersson has not played for a month but trained with United for the first time yesterday and made an instant impression . |
| 10 | The success of Drysgol Una the Limousin cow which emerged as champion of champions in the cattle section also provided an historical link with one of the first shows . |
| 11 | That night we had a conference with Tandri for the first time . |
| 12 | In the first half of the 1980s , there were only fifteen expropriations compared with 336 in the first half of the 1970s . |