Example sentences of "first [noun sg] [verb] be [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first case to consider is that in which , in many relatively early societies , an artist of a certain kind — often in fact a poet — was officially recognized as part of the central social organization itself . |
| 2 | The first point to note is that management should retain the majority by reference to nominal value of Newco 's issued share capital , after the institutions have invested , so that notwithstanding the equity investment by the institutions , management retains control of Newco within the meaning of s416(2) ( a ) . |
| 3 | The first point to make is that Joint Planning is happening at very different rates and in very different ways across Scotland . |
| 4 | The first point to make is that dividend policy and share valuation take place under conditions of uncertainty . |
| 5 | I think the that the first thing to say is that one of the reason why this option this paper was asked for was that we , so we could actually begin to look to see whether or not trickle transfer made sense in Cambridge . |
| 6 | Perhaps the first thing to realise is that learning is not a linear business . |
| 7 | The first thing to notice is that Ullman builds implicit assumptions about the physics and geometry of the real world , and about biologically normal viewing conditions , into the computations carried out by the visual system . |