Example sentences of "into the first [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He ducked into the first door down the hall .
2 Right again on M completing the four sides of a small square and right into the first leg of the alley again .
3 ‘ But we can take heart from the Celtic and Leeds results and carry a lot of optimism with us into the first leg in Germany .
4 Adjusting to the disjointed ordering of time is like trying to adjust to the idea of massing all one 's sleeping hours into the first couple of weeks of the month to have the remaining two weeks wide awake .
5 A process known as ‘ cycling ’ — where each number is in turn brought into the first position in the combined number can be employed in order to generate headings for added entries .
6 Because of the way in which this relief is given , the managers would wish to " front load " the losses sustained into the first year of trading , which they may be able to achieve by incurring expenditure for which capital allowances are available .
7 Shares in Maxtor Corp slid after the disk drive company shocked the market with news of a fourth quarter loss ( see page five ) , and the price dipped $1.25 to $6.375 on Friday ; the company blamed ‘ severe price competition , ’ which hit gross margins ; it says the negative pressures of the fourth quarter will continue into the first quarter of fiscal 1994 , but predicted that plans to put new products on the market ahead of the competition ‘ is the key to winning new OEM customers and minimising the effects of industry price-cutting . ’
8 It anticipated that business failures of established companies will continue to rise into the first quarter of 192 and did not expect to see a significant fall in the level of failures for up to 18 months .
9 The volume of business with overseas customers improved in the fourth quarter of 1991 and the recovery is expected to continue into the first quarter of this year .
10 The improvement achieved in all major classes during 1992 continued into the first quarter of 1993 as the portfolio benefited increasingly from action on rates and operating costs .
11 Despite the severe engineering problems encountered in building the line , which are still very evident today , the line prospered into the first quarter of the 20th century .
12 Pressure on sterling continued into the first quarter of 1990 as inflation and interest rates increased , and on March 19 sterling hit a record low against the West German mark at DM2.71 .
13 A protocol was signed , however , preserving economic ties into the first quarter of 1992 and with the aim of guaranteeing over that period deliveries of the equivalent of 70 per cent of first quarter deliveries in 1991 .
14 The devaluation of sterling from September onwards and its significant effect on raw material costs put pressure on margins which has continued into the first quarter of 1993 .
15 The strong economic performance of 1989 , when gross domestic product ( GDP ) grew in real terms by 4.5 per cent , continued into the first half of 1990 but began to slow down thereafter ; GDP growth for the year was only 3.5 per cent .
16 Another practice fairly common in the sixteenth century , that of the " circular " embassy which visited a series of different states , negotiating with each in turn , also persisted into the first half of that which followed .
17 A skimmer removes surface debris and water is forced through a centrifugal settlement chamber ( 283 gallons ) and into the first chamber of the filter .
18 With this in mind , we searched out one of Britain 's leading exponents of the Gothic bodice-ripper and asked her to inject some life into the first ascent of the Eiger 's north face .
19 I was born into the first generation of women who could actually choose — without risking death in an illegal abortion — when and whether we would have children .
20 Building the cost into the first part of the proceedings , so that the cost was recovered as part of the original action , would hardly be practicable .
21 Any piece of computer equipment which has to be fitted to some other equipment , such as a replacement " card " ( printed circuit board containing integrated circuits ) which has to be a certain shape , or have a certain type of connector , in order to fit into a computer will also fall into the first part of the exception .
22 Going into the first Test at Port-of-Spain under the leadership of Mike Denness , England were put in and bowled out for a meagre 131 ( Greig top-scored with 37 ) .
23 GAVIN HASTINGS leads the British Lions into the first Test against New Zealand 's All Blacks tomorrow determined to give British sports fans something to cheer .
24 Thereafter rain restricted them to one-day games and half of a four-day game , so they went into the first Test in Trinidad very under-prepared .
25 Some of these influences carried forward into the first fortnight of the campaign , though they faded towards the end .
26 Libft is a library of C language functions that can be used in the application programs to specify and to checkpoint critical data , recover the checkpointed data , log events , do exception handling , and do N-version programming — presumably a means of ensuring that something vital written into the first version of a program survives unadulterated in subsequent versions .
27 ‘ I came into the first form of his boarding school .
28 We 're committed to Harlow er , as an area we put considerable resources of our own into the first phase of er , the Three Hills and you 'll hear tonight we 'll be putting in a conditional er , two hundred thousand odd into into this phase from our own reserves .
29 Now , you start that building that information into the first statement of the girl goes for a walk .
30 HE left NME to create the equally successful Smash Hits and then decided to go it alone with £4,000 from his building society account — all of which went into the first edition of The Face .
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