Example sentences of "of [pron] first term " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of my first term , I was relieved of the science , for obvious reasons , and given two classes of art instead . |
| 2 | Like that deep trog of a bank manager I went to see at the end of my first term at university . |
| 3 | Shortly before the expiration of my first term at the Housing Corporation in 1976 , I was asked to see Tony Crosland , then the Secretary of State for the Environment . |
| 4 | The school operates a fairly strict assessment policy which requires subject teachers to give each pupil attainment grades at the end of their first term at the school , this is used to place the pupil in either high or mixed ability groups . |
| 5 | At this school all pupils are assessed and graded at the end of their first term , according to a normal curve of distribution , to enable pupils to be placed in high or mixed ability groupings for all subjects , as described by the Head of Art : |
| 6 | For much of her first term the thrust of economic policy was regarded sceptically by many colleagues . |
| 7 | By the end of her first term in office the Australian War Cry was reporting that all but one of the forty nine students at the training college had passed their final exam and that twenty eight of the first year students had become Salvationists and eight had applied to be officers . |
| 8 | This was just five days after his seventeenth birthday , and in the first weeks of his first term in Cape Town , so there was cause for excitement . |
| 9 | There was little he could do to combat the hostility of the media , but after the frustrations of his first term he decided to face up to the bureaucracy and the legislature . |
| 10 | The beginning of his first term was unimpressive , but , after an initial learning period , the governor and his staff improved their performance considerably . |
| 11 | By comparison with recent predecessors ( apart from Richard Nixon in 1969 ) , Reagan 's situation as he embarked on the ‘ honeymoon ’ period of his first term was not especially favourable . |
| 12 | Reagan , at the beginning of his first term , appointed Vice-President Bush as chairman of a Presidential Task Force on Regulatory Relief which was made up largely of cabinet members and staffed by the Office of Management and Budget . |
| 13 | Finally , in considering Reagan 's personal contribution to the triumphs of his first term , we must obviously take into account the consequences of his appearances on television . |
| 14 | Of more relevance here are the criticisms of those who argue that Reagan , in reality , fell far short of his declared policy purposes , or who point to the thinness of his legislative record in the remaining three years of his first term . |
| 15 | It also suggested that he would be permitted to remain as leader until the completion of his first term in October 1991 , and would possibly achieve a second two-year term . |