Example sentences of "that the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It can be a year from signing the deal that the first single is released . |
| 32 | The difference between them is that the first regress can only be stopped by certain ( = infallible ) beliefs , while the second insists merely on the existence of beliefs which are non-inferentially justified . |
| 33 | Table 16–2 shows that the first Thatcher government was able to reduce marginal tax rates substantially , especially for the very rich . |
| 34 | Leaked " think-tank " proposals in 1982 show that the first Thatcher government at least contemplated replacing tax funding by some form of continental health insurance . |
| 35 | THEN you let go of the latch so that the first loop slides over and is cast off . |
| 36 | That time lag is a feature that bedevils the software industry and led to the absurdity that the first generation 32-bit chip , the 80386 , had been superseded and obsoleted by the 80486 before there was a 32-bit desktop operating system available for the processor . |
| 37 | We do have evidence that the first generation of Afro-Caribbean immigrants was exceptionally law abiding . |
| 38 | Mendel crossed tall peas with short peas and found that the first generation were always tall . |
| 39 | Similarly , if the second trader 's store was in North Wales , it would be unlikely that the first trader 's business would be affected , unless his goodwill extends to there . |
| 40 | Elsewhere , I have elaborated at length on the reasons why it is implausible to suggest that the first hunters were the ruling males of what Freud termed the ‘ primal hordes ’ , but rather the unmated , younger males of the all-male groups , Freud 's ‘ sons ’ . |
| 41 | And yet Efraim Karsh and Inari Rautsi argue pretty persuasively that the first invasion was more reasonable than it seemed , and that the second was caused by the first . |
| 42 | But in his innocence — and Murrells was , administratively speaking , an innocent — he had forgotten that the first prerequisite of British control was to identify the men who would function as British agents , so that they could , in the event of unsatisfactory performance , be replaced . |
| 43 | Most notably , he co-wrote a scathing attack on the gullibility of the Reagans , after it was learned that the First Lady consulted an astrologer . |
| 44 | But it 's only now , 17 years after her death , that the first lady of crime fiction has at last acquired a fan club . |
| 45 | Writing about the earliest Ottoman historical text , Inalcik states : It is to be observed that the first compilation originated in the period of struggle for the existence of the Ottoman state alter the fateful defeat in 1402 . |
| 46 | There is increasing independent evidence that the first trusts are proving that bringing management back into the hospitals is already bringing benefits to patients and staff . |
| 47 | Our evidence which shows that the first glimmerings of our new paradigm emerged around 1860 and we expect that by 2010 the shift will be virtually complete , although it will take longer for its changes to affect everyone . |
| 48 | She let off a salvo of three guns , spaced so that the first ball fell well in front of the Genoese ship . |
| 49 | Cash generation has assumed its full priority and Roger Shute , the chairman , reports that the first benefits of this policy have already been seen with bank borrowings reduced from £5.6million to £3.6million . |
| 50 | Oliver 's serenade will introduce us to Vitellia and Sesto , Annio and Servillia , and the Emperor Titus — ‘ and it will be clear that the first couple have a really terrible time , and that the second pair have a really nice time , and that the last gent , the one who does n't get married at the end , has to reconcile the emotions of the other four in himself . ’ |
| 51 | Instead they have imaginatively reconstructed the imaginary town 's historical development over eight centuries : from the time that the first stone buildings would have been erected , through the period of canal-building and land-reclamation in the seventeenth century , to the twentieth century with its emphasis on the development of ‘ a comfortable urbanity ’ , exemplified by turn-of-the-century villas . |
| 52 | The obvious explanation is that the first reports of allied successes suggested that the war would be short . |
| 53 | Some have argued that the first attack was intended to lure the French forces to the east bank , so leaving a German attack on the west bank relatively unopposed . |
| 54 | GEOGRAPHY lessons in Yugoslav schools used to start with the teacher pointing out that the first letters of the names of the states surrounding Yugoslavia added up to the word brigama , ‘ worries ’ . |
| 55 | That the first issue erm were the defendants in breach of contract in failing to , as is admitted , a unitary stat unitary authority and County Hall is made in a unitary stat unitary authority and County Hall is made into a be put to be theirs . |
| 56 | His reasoning was that the first field was inadequate for operating with the additional load . |
| 57 | It proved only a partial victory for Parker who had died in 1902 and it was not until 1919 that the first Moderators or de facto bishops were inducted to ensure higher , more uniform standards and greater control from London . |
| 58 | Recordings of the EEC of recovery sleep have confirmed that the first night 's recovery sleep is longer than usual . |
| 59 | In my own case I know that the first link produces the last through the intermediate link , and could not produce it without . |
| 60 | ‘ I first started writing songs when I was about 14 , because I knew that the first song I 'd put down would be so crap I thought I 'd get all my ideas out of the way first , and then I 'd start getting all artistic , ’ explains Tony . |