Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Comfort , to me , means warmth , and whenever I change homes the first thing I do is make it as warm as possible . |
| 2 | Er , I also wanted to raise the issue of er the public service section in respect to er this because there 's something prob perhaps not actually tackled in the resolution but equally er important I think is that it 's actually getting the resources into er er down to the br branch level and er if we took this resolution literally , er what it would actually mean would be that er in har with harmonization of agreements we would be handing over er our majority on the manual workers , public service workers to , so obviously we got ta take this resolution very seriously , but consider its implications and the relevance of the word appropriate because I do n't think that we want to be er handed over to come July the first er single table bargaining where we are an absolute minority and where th th that union merge that 's taking place is obviously hostile to our union . |
| 3 | In addition , the BLA argued that unlimited liability generated claims by encouraging unjustified risk-taking by solicitors , clients and lenders alike , and also made solicitors the first target for loss recovery when the fault occurred . |
| 4 | And if you happen to be too young to remember rock'n'roll the first time around , this is the perfect way to discover what all the fuss was about ! |
| 5 | Those statistics , more than the shuffling , lethargic charade of sparring he 's staged under canvas as well as on canvas these past few days , have made Holyfield-Bowe the first heavyweight title fight to open at evens with bookies since Liston-Patterson in 1962 . |
| 6 | Dismissing suggestions the First Division is sub-standard this season and that Newcastle 's 11-point lead is a false reflection of their quality , he said : ‘ Ask Leeds whether it 's rubbish . ’ |
| 7 | And her speaking so close with her brother , just after she 'd seen Marion the first time ! |
| 8 | 7.3 Single-mode homogeneously broadened laser The first laser , operated in 1960 by Maiman at Hughes Research Laboratory , was based on flashlamp-excited ruby . |
| 9 | Perhaps it would have been too easy : they 'd made love the first night they met , both involved with women who gave them pain . |
| 10 | The forms that are issued will give householders the first indication of the valuation band their property has been placed in and which will be used to calculate the level of council tax . |
| 11 | They walked , he directing her , to the small drawing-room where they had had tea the first afternoon . |
| 12 | Following the success of the Flat meeting at Doncaster in July , the home of National Hunt racing hosts the first jumps card to be staged on a Sunday . |
| 13 | The evidence is clear , too , that in mining districts the first part of the nineteenth century saw a serious erosion of holidays . |
| 14 | IAN WRIGHT and Andy Gray hardly exchanged pleasantries the first time they met . |
| 15 | During college based sessions the first part of the morning is spent on a whole group presentation ; the second in a workshop/seminar situation . |
| 16 | 10 If a boat travels 120½km the first day and 68⅘km the second day how far has the boat travelled in the two days ? |
| 17 | Riddick Bowe , who fights world champion Evander Holyfield here on Friday night , is almost certain to renege on the deal to give Lewis the first defence if he wins . |
| 18 | And the place was ruled by an absolute monarch named y'Iggthradgipile the first , known as the God-King . |
| 19 | He agreed to the clause allowing them to release records elsewhere , after giving RCA the first option , because he say it as common sense . |
| 20 | Mr Bergg said : ‘ When you approach Darlington the first thing you see are two posters from Conservative and Labour criticising each other that sums up their campaigns . ’ |
| 21 | A tangle of twisted metal is all that remains of the giant oil tank that fuelled the power station at the edge of the Bulmers factory site.It 's believed the man who died was welding a measuring gauge on top of the tank when it exploded , scattering debris over a wide area.The man died before he reached hospital.After the first explosion , there were further blasts creating a pall of smoke over Hereford.Bulmers Director Terry Watts was in an office nearby : |
| 22 | On 20th March there took place the first Founder 's Day Service at St. Mary 's Church . |
| 23 | So thought I. The first part was okay when we got the squad marching the 50 yards , but I was the only one that did not see that someone had dug a trench in the line of march , and in one step leapt over the trench in perfect style . |
| 24 | He told the 114 delegates assembled at the resort 's Savoy Hotel how the environmental group had regarded BNFL when he took office in 1986 : ‘ You remember , they re-named April the first , my first day in office , British Nuclear Fools Day . |
| 25 | An unnecessary penalty conceded in front of their posts brought Castleford the first points . |
| 26 | Do n't forget April the first that 's Uncle Tom 's birthday , I knew that one , I never thought to say that , but |
| 27 | ( If you took singing lessons the first instruction would be to open your mouth , and the same applies to speech . ) |
| 28 | The teams made Darlington the first club ever to collect medals in the championship in the same season . |
| 29 | The Matra-Ford proved even more reliable the following season , as car and driver swept the board with six wins which gave Stewart the first of his three world titles , winning by 26 points from Jacky Ickx ( Bel ) . |
| 30 | The partnership between Campbell and former Crystal Palace striker Ian Wright has produced seven goals in five games , making Arsenal the First Division 's top scorers . |