Example sentences of "base [prep] the first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In November 1989 it was announced that the Falkland Islands Company ( now owned by Anglo United , a UK-based mining and fuel distribution group which had taken over Coalite , the Falkland Islands Company 's existing owner , in August 1989 ) would be appointing a chief executive who would be based for the first time on the islands themselves . |
| 2 | The Spanish candidacy is being supported by Turin , one of the six cities in which the six seeds will be based for the first round . |
| 3 | The contradictions between these implicit tendencies and Goody 's explicit rejection of them can be explained by the framework of distinctions on which the inquiry is based in the first place . |
| 4 | Selection of a partner may be based in the first place largely on feeling for or about a parent . |
| 5 | Much of the evidence for settlement colonisation is based on the first reference to a place in documents , but this can not now be accepted as a date for origin . |
| 6 | ‘ It is obvious the show is based on the first book we wrote together . |
| 7 | It is also based on the first appearance of identifiable pottery types , but this ignores the possibility of aceramic phases when pottery was not made or used . |
| 8 | Presumably the original decision was , was based on the first time , it is now the first time . |
| 9 | Provisional indicators from the institute 's latest bi-monthly survey based on the first batch of replies from 170 out of the 300 normally canvassed were rushed out after being swiftly analysed yesterday morning by consultants Taylor Nelson . |
| 10 | Figure 5 a compares the two independent examples of this contact by a superposition based on the first domains of molecule 1 from each pair . |
| 11 | This should be based on the first SSR but should reference the correct module , or all the modules on the SSR . |
| 12 | Also , an SSR based on the first SSR should be generated without reference to the offending module and stating that it supersedes the first . |
| 13 | This should be based on the first SSR but should reference the correct module , or all the modules on the SSR . |
| 14 | Also , an SSR based on the first SSR should be generated without reference to the offending module and stating that it supersedes the first . |