Example sentences of "[am/are] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 Young people with learning difficulties are for the first time fully included in all the provisions of youth support services rather than being treated under separate legislation .
2 Now , however , having regard to what was learnt by C.N.L. 's counsel whilst sitting in court during the successful appeal , they are for the first time in a position to raise a plea of justification .
3 The figures that I read out are for the first year .
4 That grant is ring fenced , it can only be spent on community care defined elements , it includes the recognition that as well as buying care for people , you are for the first time , er , assessing people 's needs .
5 The first law permits us to unnest IFs , so that all arguments are of the first type .
6 Furthermore , we should recall that in modern individuals ( and almost certainly also in the past ) internalized verbal commands and prohibitions are of the first significance in the acquisition of the superego and manifest this aspect of themselves in the auditory hallucinations of accusing and scorning voices so often found in paranoia .
7 Monica Hicks of the Association of University Teachers argues that the proposal of split firsts is a distraction : ‘ If you 're in the first category , further refining is an unnecessary detail . ’
8 Oxford United have their own ladies team this season … they 're in the first division of the National League and this week played their first game at the Manor ground … and the girls done well .
9 You may knit the background or the pattern stitches of each row first , depending on whether you 're on the first two , or the last two , rows of the four-row cycle .
10 We do n't know whether they 're on , they 're on the first , second or third ?
11 However , they will be drawn from the same list of topics that 're on the first and there may be some overlap .
12 Should doctors always be so keen to offer abortion as the only solution to women who are in the first throes of disappointment and depression at the news that their baby is not genetically perfect ?
13 The most important thing is that next season Manchester City are in the First Division . ’
14 The most important thing is that next season Manchester City are in the First Division . ’
15 If the second person says that his cards are in the first and last row you know that they are at the t in mutus and the t in dedit .
16 Manufacturers DMF Sportswear are in the first year of a three-year deal with Third Division Barnet , who have three weeks to come up with the cash or face High Court action .
17 He said : ‘ We are in the first stages of saturation coverage .
18 We can specify a point by saying what its coordinates are in the first field of view
19 We are in the First Class with Alan Frame of the Express , and all the monkeys are in the back .
20 ‘ But they are in the first two heats so we will know our fate very early . ’
21 ‘ My father and uncle ( Richard Hindmoor and John Calvert ) are in the first row standing .
22 Then , lo and behold , at 17 I 'm in the first team .
23 ‘ I 'm on the first flight to Milan in the morning . ’
24 The exhibits are on the first floor .
25 All the hotel bedrooms are on the first and second floors and have a colour TV , a radio , a telephone and air-conditioning ( from 15 June to 15 September ) .
26 Types A1 and B1 are on the first floor with terrace , Types A2 and B2 are on the ground floor with patio .
27 Type A studios for 2–3 people are on the ground floor , Type B two-bedroomed apartments for 4–5 people are on the first floor .
28 If you are on the first field of an option and you press BACKSPACE , an error message is reported at the foot of the page .
29 ‘ The bookies are offering longer odds on Doncaster winning anything than they are on the first Martian landing in Newton Aycliffe . ’
30 On the tempestuous north coast , double glazing , central heating and damp proof courses are among the first essentials .
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