Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [prep] first " in BNC.

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1 Botany Bay — near Margate , not Sydney — is the location for Sunley Estates ' Northdown Park development , which offers a whole range of houses for first time buyers .
2 Children as young as six have joined the Darlington Red Cross youth group enjoying all kinds of activities from first aid training to camping holidays .
3 The United States and Vietnamese delegations , however , were reportedly particularly opposed to forcible repatriation [ see also p. 37185 ] , although one participant , quoted by Le Monde of May 4 , warned that " the patience of countries of first asylum [ Indonesia , Hong Kong , the Philippines and Thailand ] was not unlimited " .
4 The services on offer from the Community Relations Branch include the ‘ blue lamp disco ’ , a title evocative of George Dixon and consensus policing ; the organization of disco-dancing competitions and football tournaments with children from other police divisions in Belfast ; nature rambles ; access to outward-bound centres , some in Great Britain , the cost of attendance being borne by the RUC ; swimming lessons , including swimming for visually handicapped children ; and the provision in schools of classes on first aid , safety , and law , and of other general campaigns aimed at children , like the ‘ Say No To Strangers ’ campaign .
5 The following adjustments to ( 8.8 ) have to be made for accrued interest : where N 1 = Number of days between first day of delivery month and next coupon payment date , N 2 = Number of days between last coupon payment date and next coupon payment date .
6 To the point that she herself felt distinctly out of things at first .
7 Part 1 focuses on the methodological issues concerning the information needs and systems for monitoring the academic progress of entrants to first degree programmes in relation to their entry qualifications .
8 the alphabetical index which provides an entry vocabulary or a list of terms for first consultation , as well as identification of the place of a subject within the scheme .
9 This finding suggests , that high infant mortality of first order births in populations characterized by early marriage may be attributable mostly to the very young age of mothers at first birth .
10 Before leaving Merchiston , she was presented with a bouquet of flowers by first year Hospitality Management student , Louise McLernan ; she discussed , with Louise and her class-mates , the level of commitment needed to give up work , as some of them had done , and devote themselves to full-time study .
11 Students intending to take a joint degree join either department for the first year and since requirements of two departments must be satisfied , joint degree students normally have a restricted choice of courses in first and second years .
12 After all every great House of Lords decision , which does not involve a departure from precedent , began with the presentation of issues at first instance .
13 The average time from onset of symptoms to first being seen was 112 minutes and to attempted thrombolysis 172 minutes as in the early part of the study atropine was used in an attempt to convert the patient 's rhythm to sinus before the thrombolytic agent was given .
14 The best informed team of crystallographers , meteorologists , physicists and mathematicians in the world could not predict the shape of snowflakes from first principles
15 Among 28 developed countries , the median age of women at first marriage has , in recent years , ranged from 21 to around 28 years .
16 As indicated by data in Table 1 , there is a difference of about 4–6 years in average age of women at first birth between the developed and developing regions .
17 This is true also in respect to the accelerated decline in age of women at first union and the high frequencies of early teenage pregnancy .
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