Example sentences of "first [prep] [adj] be [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the one we are going to talk about first of all is the too little sugar where your person has been stabilized and they 're taking insulin injections . |
| 2 | Erm what I would ask the panel to look at first of all is the fact that the erm the proposals for I five and I twelve appear to be largely acceptable over quite a large area of the the county . |
| 3 | The first of these is a retrospective of the glass artist A.D. Copier which will start on 20 May , the day on which the building will be officially opened . |
| 4 | The first of these is a fairly widespread concurrence about the demise of the traditional village community . |
| 5 | The first of these is a simple contract of sale to which the auctioneer is no party . |
| 6 | The first of these is a poem called ‘ The Missing ’ . |
| 7 | The first of these is an agreement by a debtor company and its unsecured creditor that the company will not create any securities which have priority to the claim of the creditor . |
| 8 | The first of these is an intensive examination of the employees of a sample of firms to be included in the core survey . |
| 9 | The first of these is the fact that France 's contact with Senegal was long and deep . |
| 10 | The first of these is the evidence of the rocks from which the remains were recovered . |
| 11 | You must build sound foundations before you tackle the upper storeys , and the first of these is the fertility of the land itself . |
| 12 | The first of these is the Phrygian minor scale . |
| 13 | The first of these is the maintenance of adequate reserves and other designated capital resources . |
| 14 | Ostensibly the first of these is the most serious problem but ask the trainees to consider the behaviour actually witnessed by the observer who has applied these labels . |
| 15 | The first of these is the lack of interest shown by the general public for the game , which only appears a week or so before Wimbledon and disappears a week or so afterwards . |
| 16 | The first of these is the more compelling . |
| 17 | The first of these is the lynchpin of the argument . |
| 18 | The first of these is the index register , introduced on the Manchester University Mark I computer in the late 19405 ( Kilburn , Toothill , Edwards , and Pollard 1953 ) . |
| 19 | The first of these is the promise of resource-based learning ( RBL ) , which , though unfulfilled in the majority of the curriculum in most schools , has none the less had some influence on the pattern of work . |
| 20 | The first of these is the data transfer time . |
| 21 | The first of these is the bit-pattern index , in which all the alternative descriptors for each record are given values of 1 if the attribute is present and 0 if it is not . |
| 22 | Around the mid century the new complex fashion comes in from East Greece , but later than the first of these is the last of the old , the exquisite ‘ Peplos kore ’ ( 679 , fig. 39 ) . |
| 23 | The first of these is the view of Blume , MacKinlay and Terker ( 1989 ) that the spot market , particularly shares in the S&P500 index , suffered from illiquidity in the face of very high volumes , and this led to an excessive fall in their prices ( see Section 13.3 for further discussion of this study ) . |
| 24 | Since an examination of the first of these is the purpose of the following chapters , and an examination of the third impossible because , as suggested , of lack of evidence , one need turn here only to an examination of the second class . |
| 25 | The first of these is the increase in mergers and acquisitions as the preferred form of industrial growth ( Table 17.4 ) . |
| 26 | The first of these is the problem of observational equivalence , a problem first discussed in the context of rational expectations models by Sargent ( 1976a ) . |
| 27 | The first of these is the development and use of data standards ; we need to know that our data is in a form which is usable by other institutions . |
| 28 | The first of these is the objective risk of an accident , normally assessed at a societal level by considering accident statistics for different population groups or road locations . |
| 29 | The first of these is the Review questions . |
| 30 | In schizophrenia , the first of these is the one we know most about . |