Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [conj] first " in BNC.
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1 | Li , who denied the charges and said that he would appeal against the conviction , had been arrested and first charged in January 1988 [ see pp. 35742 ; 36764 ] . |
2 | Their suggestion that pulsed dye laser treatment should be offered as first line treatment for port wine stain malformations whenever possible , however , is controversial with respect to adult patients and ignores the complex nature of these lesions and their treatment with lasers . |
3 | As a result three Census Wards were identified as first order target Wards for a marketing exercise , and seven additional Wards as second order target Wards . |
4 | It had been synthesized and first tested in animals about 12 years earlier , and rejected , or ignored , twice . |
5 | Looking at this second set , in 82 cases , the researcher is named as first author ( 54% ) , whilst in 70 cases , the supervisor is the first author ( 46% ) . |
6 | Looking at this second set , in 82 cases , the researcher is named as first author ( 54% ) , whilst in 70 cases , the supervisor is the first author ( 46% ) . |
7 | The rewriting mentioned in 5 becomes most real when writing is seen as first draft , that is , when the writer intends to rework it later . |
8 | The new Validated Courses Section has now been established and first among its priorities is the appointment and training of External Course Assessors for running the Pilot Courses in 1988–89 . |
9 | When radiocarbon dating was developed and first used in the late 1940s and 1950s , the complexities of the technique were not fully appreciated . |
10 | Is it not ironic that this great technical achievement in the field of road transport was developed and first made practical by ‘ Wolverton Railway Works ’ ? |
11 | It was made and first broadcast 25 years ago starring Patrick McGoohan in the title role and as Executive Producer . |
12 | Another form of argument to be considered involves analysis of what else was happening at the time a text was written and first published . |
13 | This arrangement came about when Father Kevin Daley was appointed as first OP , the chaplaincy formerly being manned by the cathedral . |
14 | In October 1978 Cleveland County Council earmarked substantial additional funding for the Polytechnic , the post of Director was advertised but first time round was not filled when interviews took place in April 1979 ( with Lord Boyle , Vice-Chancellor of Leeds University , and Professor Maurice Kogan of Brunel University among the advisers for the appointment ) . |
15 | In 1889 he was elected as first county councillor for Dursley , a position he held for thirty years and which was followed by nine years as county alderman . |