Example sentences of "first [noun] we " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first birds we see are a group of turnstones and a redshank , busily feeding in the park below the house , probing into the area of damaged grass where my neighbour 's sheep are fed . |
| 2 | And one of the first birds we saw ? |
| 3 | So we all got very excited because it was the first money we 'd spent for a long time . |
| 4 | The first authorities we meet on the Celts , Ephorus and Timaeus , are typical armchair historians . |
| 5 | ‘ In the first category we have criminal cases , judicial review and cases which involve matrimonial status and the welfare of children or those under a disability . |
| 6 | In the first category we may mention Kettner 's The Development of American Citizenship 1608–1870 ( 1978 ) and more particularly Pocock 's influential The Machiavellian Moment ( 1975 ) . |
| 7 | Into the first category we can place the work of Ferrier and Fritz and Hitzig , who showed that previous ambiguous results in studies of experimental brain damage in animals were due to inadequately sized and placed lesions . |
| 8 | In the first category we work to prevent effects which might otherwise take place , not necessarily working directly with the child . |
| 9 | In this first category we consider three main criticisms : ( a ) that the model developed in chapter 4 can not account for a major feature of all economies ; ( b ) that the model relies for all its results on very simple specifications of the aggregate supply and demand curves ; and ( c ) that even if one accepts the model as it stands governments might effectively stabilize the economy if they possess better information about the economy than the private sector , or indeed if different parts of the private sector possess different information . |
| 10 | Numerous questions have been asked in the House about the police national computer , but to my knowledge this is the first opportunity we have had in recent times to discuss wider issues . |
| 11 | This was the first opportunity we had to try out the new personalisation facility with the agents ’ mailing . |
| 12 | In accounts that were given of first meetings we find that the situation is often important as it is usually mentioned . |
| 13 | What they 're saying in effect is that they 're not going to entrust their latest toy to their closest ally because we 'd flog it to the first Russian we came across . ’ |
| 14 | In the first case we need a level ‘ above ’ physiology and in the second we need a level ‘ below ’ reasoning . |
| 15 | The first case we reported was from West Germany , and the next two from the UK . |
| 16 | In the first case we have the simulation of user behaviour , in the second case the stimulation of learning behaviour . |
| 17 | In the first case we considered , a belief shared by leading industrialists ( their tendency to identify the interests of their own class with those of their country was attributed to the system of education , the media and so on . |
| 18 | In the first case we shall write a = b ( mod n ) , in the latter unc ( mod n ) . |
| 19 | ‘ This is the first election we have had since the Berlin Wall came down , ’ says Andrea Borri , a Christian Democrat MP from Parma , addressing an incontro of hoteliers in the spa town of Salso Maggiore . |
| 20 | The right hon. Member for Gorton told the Labour party conference : ’ Over our first Parliament we shall increase Britain 's aid budget to the United Nations target of 0.7 per cent . |
| 21 | Others can make a judgement that you should be spending less than that , and in fact the first budget we presented yesterday was at the level of three hundred and eleven point five million , which is further below the capped level . |
| 22 | ‘ In the first hour we lost Mahmood Hussain with a hamstring injury and Nasim-ul-Ghani with a broken thumb , leaving us with three bowlers . |
| 23 | If we had played for the whole 90 minutes as we did for the first hour we would have beaten Rangers . ’ |
| 24 | In the first instance we shall consider total social production being constituted by the division into two main departments of production . |
| 25 | There is little doubt that to have become obese in the first instance we have simply eaten too much of the wrong sorts of foods . |
| 26 | In the first instance we can suggest that individuals will enter into organisations from a diverse range of social , economic and educational backgrounds which will give them different perspectives and different values . |
| 27 | In the first instance we go to work in order to eat and drink and provide ourselves with shelter . |
| 28 | I think I see one problem with , we 've put site investigation and flagged the price I think , whereas if we 'd said that we require site investigation work to be undertaken by the project manager , we 've really got to decide the level of site investigations , so that in the first instance we 've got ta approach the soil mechanics and determine from them what , what we need from them . |
| 29 | this season we 'll be cheering louder than ever for our three teams … in the new first division we 've got Oxford United … they 've new owners and new heart after escaping relegation … we 've first division football at the County ground as well … where style and skill have always been swindon town 's hallmarks … this time around they 're hoping for strength too … in division three Hereford United have been rebuilding … they 're going continental with a player-coach instead of a manager … so for the best season ticket sit down for Central South … . |
| 30 | In the premiership we have swindon town … on the bottom … still searching for the their first league win of the season … in the first division we have Oxford United. , … on the bottom … with just two wins all season … in the third division we have Hereford United five off the bottom … again just two league wins … in rugby 's first division we have Gloucester one off the bottom recovering from their biggest ever league defeat |