Example sentences of "on the first [noun sg] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the first day most of us managed to get sunburnt . |
| 2 | On the first day some members cry ‘ sit still ’ when summoned to the Painted Chamber to hear the Protector . |
| 3 | Inspection of the raw data reveals the primary reason : on the first repetition most subjects were ignoring most of the dynamic aspects of the decision problem , and their attempts at estimating the myopically optimal output were generally rather poor . |
| 4 | When you cast on using the ribber , on the first row BOTH carriages knit ; however , on the second , third and fourth rows both carriages are set for circular knitting , so you knit one-and-a-half circles . |
| 5 | For example , suppose the PB was ‘ Is violent towards baby sister ’ and on the first baseline this was measured as number of ‘ hitting ’ incidents . |
| 6 | The opera was a great success , although on the first evening several very distressing incidents took place . |