Example sentences of "begins [prep] [art] first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 United 's return begins with a first round tie against , with the opening leg away , while Rangers start at against .
2 A spokesman for the National Housebuilding Council said : ‘ Every housing chain begins with a first time buyer and we are hopeful that this vital part of the market will be encouraged by the Chancellor 's additional concession . ’
3 In the past , it was thought that language began when the child uttered the first word , but we now know that it begins with the first interactions and communication shortly after birth .
4 The reduction in ozone concentration at altitudes between 12 and 25 km ( figure 6.6 ) begins with the first sunlight of the Antarctic spring in late August and is greatest through September and October .
5 The story in Scotland begins with the first Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh where , in 1710 , noble ladies waited patiently to dance a minuet with their partners — one couple at a time to accommodate the huge dresses .
6 CHILDBEARING AGE ( PERIOD ) — The reproductive period in the life of women , which begins with the first menses ( the age at menarche ) and ends with menopause , when menstruation ceases .
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