Example sentences of "the first [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Note down the first thoughts that come into your head and follow where they lead ; but do try to answer all the questions . |
| 2 | No one has so far questioned the judgement that ‘ Montini 's letter is the single most important document for understanding not only the first session but the whole Vatican Council ’ . |
| 3 | This seemed like a Falangist revival , for it was the first session that had been held since 1945 and Franco asserted that it was " necessary that the National Council should recover the role which corresponds to it in the political tasks , because it is hierarchically the highest body in the Movement , whose duty it is to ensure the purity of the organization and the continuity of the doctrine " .18 But many of those present , including the Vice-Secretary of FET , Diego Salas Pombo , detected behind the smokescreen of verbiage a lack of genuine commitment to Arrese 's plan for a Falange-dominated future . |
| 4 | In practice , they constitute something of as guide to interested bodies ad provide a framework for the main items of legislation introduced by an incoming government in the first session or two of a new Parliament : most manifesto promises are usually implemented . |
| 5 | The implication is that Pope John sided with the minority at the first session and was ‘ upset ’ ( as the minority often asserted ) at the rejection of such excellent drafts . |
| 6 | If a Bill is passed by the Commons in two successive sessions having been rejected by the Lords , it can be presented for the Royal Assent provided that one year has elapsed between the date of its second reading in the Commons in the first session and the date of its passing by the Commons in the second session . |
| 7 | Anyone interested in taking part should acquire a copy of the extended notes compiled after the first session and which are available from Hilda Hewitt . |
| 8 | There the Welsh and English school timetables differ , so that when a morning of Medau was started at the town hall , English-speaking mothers came to the first session and Welsh-speaking ones to the second ; she was therefore obliged to give the former in English and the latter in Welsh — surely a triumphant example of good public relations and adaptability — though Wynne claims that she is still having a struggle to master Welsh . |
| 9 | For many companies the first pay and file deadline is now less than 12 months away . |
| 10 | We will , of course , move as quickly as possible , but it is most unlikely that my right hon. and learned Friend will be in a position to make the first pay and conditions order under the new Act immediately upon the expiry of the 1987 Act on 31 March 1992 . |
| 11 | I commend the order to the House to afford continued statutory protection to the very small number of teachers taking up new contracts of employment during any hiatus between the current date of expiry of the 1987 Act and the coming into force of the first pay and conditions order under the 1991 Act . |
| 12 | The 1987 Act will finally be repealed alongside the making of the first pay and conditions order under the 1991 Act . |
| 13 | I holed a good putt for a birdie at the first hole and that set me up , ’ she said . |
| 14 | The first hole and clubhouse will , we are told , be in the Harpsden Valley opposite the land lately purchased by Mr John Hodges and by him converted into a cricket ground . |
| 15 | On the last day Seve birdied the first hole and Hale took a six on the second , I can remember the scoring because in those days I had to mark all the cards , and I remember putting Irwin down for a six — and then the card blew in to the bunker on the second and I had to go chasing after it . |
| 16 | The man stopped the car for the fifth and last time , and there , right outside where Boy lived , they kissed , passionately , scandalously , because by now people were up and there was traffic passing , the first buses and freight lorries on the Commercial Road ; people could have seen them . |
| 17 | Fifteen ( 83 per cent ) of the older children assisted in the first assessment as did 23 ( 77 per cent ) parents , foster parents and residential workers . |
| 18 | The first winter that my sister had no work |
| 19 | ‘ And it 's not the first money that Harvey has embezzled . ’ |
| 20 | International Day — the first day that local schools begin their support of their adopted nation in the ‘ Welcome to the World ’ project . |
| 21 | Neil Kinnock said last night that the rise in interest rates was ‘ a shattering blow both to households right across Britain and also to industries , and it 's even worse because it 's a blow that has been gathering ever since the first day that this Government decided its one and only economic policy would be a reliance on interest rates ’ . |
| 22 | He achieved little on the first day that he spent ‘ in the field ’ but on the second day he got into conversation with a group of men about a puppy that one was carrying . |
| 23 | However , on the first day that I got to know her I had a feeling that there was something peculiar about the woman . |
| 24 | How did you feel , cos , you said that you can remember the first day that you arrived |
| 25 | If you can go back to the first day that you arrived |
| 26 | She could clearly remember the first day that Scott had shown her around , could remember being impressed by the overwhelming glamour of it all . |
| 27 | I remember that day very well because it was the first day that Mr. Andrew did n't come . " |
| 28 | Today is the first day that tickets are on sale to non-members so its best to ring up and see whats left . |
| 29 | Er , on the first day that I joined this Council which was the first day that you joined er Councillor . |
| 30 | Er , on the first day that I joined this Council which was the first day that you joined er Councillor . |