Example sentences of "the first [num] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Senders of the first 100 correct entries drawn will win the videos and CDs . |
| 2 | The first 200 correct winners out of the postbag on Monday , September 14 will receive prizes . |
| 3 | Capital letter for the first one full stop at the end that 's the main point . |
| 4 | The first six male entries drawn from the hat will receive a pair of GT 35s while the first six female entries will win a pair of Lady GTs — these are specially designed for women who tend not to want high ankle support . |
| 5 | The first six male entries drawn from the hat will receive a pair of GT 35s while the first six female entries will win a pair of Lady GTs — these are specially designed for women who tend not to want high ankle support . |
| 6 | The senders of the first six correct entries attended a cookery course run by the book 's two authors , and , at Leith 's School of Food and Wine . |
| 7 | Standardisation is reflected in the choice of a single approach ( the PWR ) , then in the selection of two power levels ( 900 and 1300 MWe ) , and finally by the construction of series of practically identical units : after the first six 900-MWe units , designed before 1973 , the remaining 46 units that will be in service in 1990 are in only four series , two for the 900-M units and two for the 1300-MW units . |
| 8 | The experience acquired in the development and construction of the first six 900-MWe units ( Fessenheim and Bugey ) , designed before 1973 , was turned to good account in the design of the 18 identical units built at Tricastin , Gravelines , Dampierre , and Le Blayais . |
| 9 | With Spain pushing hard for one of the first six seeded places , England could find themselves unseeded and playing in Sicily too , as the side ranked No.2 in a Group F headed by Belgium . |
| 10 | We have a dozen Note Trackers to give away and you can win one by answering the following three questions and being one of the first twelve correct entries out of the hat . |
| 11 | You should now have a list of the first twelve prime numbers . |
| 12 | The price of the book , the first twelve monthly instalments , the newsletter and all postage and packing is just £80 ( in Eire or the rest of Europe £94.00 ) . |
| 13 | As yet you are using only variations of the first fifty millesimal potency with which you began , and this way you derive the maximum benefit from each potency in turn . |
| 14 | To everybody 's embarrassment , the first eight new cars which the Company had ordered , were then delivered to Thornton Heath Depôt . |
| 15 | Prizes will go to the first 10 all-correct entries opened after that date . |
| 16 | The report draws on the experience of the first 14 Primary Care Development Fund Projects , which were established in 1989 . |
| 17 | We reviewed the first 14 consecutive yellow cards reported to the Spanish drug surveillance system ; only four of the patients could be regarded as having Guillain-Barré syndrome . |
| 18 | As a result of the US embargo , the first 18 big 25-megawatt turbines to be installed on the East-West pipeline next summer will be made in Russia . |
| 19 | Theo Van Dort says : ‘ From the first 1,705 registered users , 53% required no support at all , 34% less than five calls and 13% more than five calls . |
| 20 | The first two logical assignments in this file ( ie to RDBICONFIGURATION and LIFESPANCONFIGURATION ) should be modified to point to LIFESPAN RDBI and LIFESPAN configuration files respectively . |
| 21 | This periodontoid mass is not visible in patients who have had surgical fusion of the first two cervical vertebrae or in whom deformity has progressed to that of atlantoaxial impaction ( see below ) . |
| 22 | The misery of the inter-war years in the areas of declining heavy industry left their mark , while the intractable nature of the problem was revealed by the failure of the first two Labour Governments . |
| 23 | It is from this period that the first two political bonds of the mid sixteenth century come . |
| 24 | On Tuesday , a group of MPs and peers met the Home Secretary on behalf of 17 people convicted in connection with the first two great IRA outrages on the British mainland during the present phase of the Irish troubles . |
| 25 | Here one may note that while , eventually , it was France who not only defined Vietnam but also the character of Vietnamese resistance , it can also be argued that in the impact of the first two revolutionary events of the 2Oth century experienced in Vietnam , the inspiration came from Asia itself . |
| 26 | The decisive period of the assimilation of Greek culture in Rome is that of the first two Punic Wars . |
| 27 | • For the accumulator winning claims , the first two correct claims on the telephone claim line will each win a car , the next three correct claims received will each win a holiday in Hawaii and the other correct claims all receive Olympus Trip S cameras . |
| 28 | Closing date is Wednesday , August 12 , and the prizes will go to the senders of the first two correct entries drawn . |
| 29 | The first two missionary sisters from Senegal have received their missionary crosses from Cardinal Thiandoum , the Archbishop of Dakar . |
| 30 | HAND PUPPETS made to look like mature Californian condors are being used by biologists at the San Diego wild animal park to nurse the first two Californian condor chicks born in captivity through the early weeks of life . |