Example sentences of "the first place by " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I think I got into drama professionally in the first place by accident . |
| 2 | After a certain point the wants which it is intended to satisfy have to be artificially created in the first place by advertising and salesmanship . |
| 3 | In the first place by virtue of the ‘ goodness ’ of the evolutionary process , and in the second by virtue of man 's own efforts to contribute . |
| 4 | However , it is obviously preferable to avoid conflict in the first place by integrating traffic with the urban framework . |
| 5 | An accurate account would have to have regard to all those instances where a remedy has been accorded by a state party simply to forestall a successful application and to those cases , also , where breach had been avoided in the first place by reason of adjustment of procedures so as to ensure compliance with the Convention . |
| 6 | When desires disrupt co-operation their spontaneity is evident , when they support it nothing proves that they were not instilled in the first place by moral training . |
| 7 | Departments are established in the first place by Act of Congress and they remain subject to Congressional oversight . |
| 8 | It goes without saying — so we 'll say it — that STDs are best avoided in the first place by routine sexual hygiene and precautions . |
| 9 | Except in the case of the Yakuts and the Turks and Mongols of the southern steppes , their economy was largely based upon the use of reindeer — in the first place by hunting wild herds during their seasonal migrations , and later by domesticating them to a greater or lesser extent . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , they were forced into submission , in the first place by a demonstration of the killing power of firearms . |
| 11 | Other competition matters are handled in the first place by the Office of Fair Trading , which can , under the Competition Act , seek undertakings from firms to desist from certain anticompetitive practices . |
| 12 | A number of missions owe their existence to the initiative and financial support given in the first place by the Association . |
| 13 | The intermingling of theory and practice is shown in the first place by the fact that the systematic study of politics is far from being confined to institutions of higher learning , even though academic political studies , like the social sciences generally , have undergone a remarkable expansion during the present century . |
| 14 | So fam , so family values are terribly important and they begin in the home where they best taught , in the first place by the mother , but obviously by the family . |