Example sentences of "are often the first " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The athletes are often the first to start noticing such changes . |
| 2 | When legislators look where cuts can be made , arts budgets are often the first to come under scrutiny . |
| 3 | These symptoms are often the first evidence of advancing arterial disease . |
| 4 | Mr Faulkner says the caterers are often the first point of contact for conference visitors so high standards of food and service are essential . |
| 5 | The sills are often the first to decay , either at the ends , or at the joints with jambs and mullions . |
| 6 | Badgers also produce a few other noises that are n't vocal but , none the less , are very badgerish and are often the first sign that one is nearby . |
| 7 | On dark nights , the sound of horny claw against coarse hair or the vocalisations of two badgers enjoying a bout of mutual grooming are often the first give-aways of emergence . |
| 8 | You are often the first to join societies , to give practical help , to volunteer your practical skills all round . |
| 9 | The reports of earlier and less specialised exploration often include references to landforms as they are often the first things to engage the attention of the non-specialist . |
| 10 | Other society suggestions include : Sending design and information guides to all local builders , as they are often the first point of contact when people want to alter their homes . |