Example sentences of "first [noun] of this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Oct. 18 the Bundesrat ( upper house ) unanimously elected Alfred Gomolka , Minister President of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania , as its president for the coming year , the first holder of this office from what had been East Germany . |
| 2 | We do not wish to be the first case of this kind to go before the Special Commissioners . |
| 3 | Greece thus offers not only the first instance of this change but also the essential one for any attempt to isolate the cultural consequences of alphabetic literacy ’ ( ibid. p. 42 ) . |
| 4 | The EETPU Essex agreements are the first instance of this practice being extended into the field of the " new " temporary working . |
| 5 | He tricks his Auschwitz guards just as , in the first instalment of this story published in 1986 , he regularly hopped on to trams reserved for German officers in the Polish town where he was virtually the sole surviving Jew . |
| 6 | The first part of this course is set at a level that closes the gap which students frequently encounter between Intermediate and Upper Intermediate . |
| 7 | What is clear is that this golden age did not exist in the mid 1950s , in the first part of this century nor in the first half of the last century . |
| 8 | In the first part of this century a shepherd , returning from his upland pasture near Rennes-le-Chateaux , stumbled and fell into a fissure in the limestone escarpment , breaking his leg . |
| 9 | This is a fax I want you to send to Ian in Aiden Mouth and it reads as follows good afternoon Ian , at long last I 've been able to get down to this memo of yours , dated the thirtieth alt can you please let me know the actual deliveries ' figures in the first part of this memo . |
| 10 | The first part of this law he explains as follows . |
| 11 | Only the first part of this work is much read nowadays and that is what is discussed here . |
| 12 | The first part of this work will accordingly be aimed at elucidating the totality of Nizan 's experience as a communist writer/intellectual in the political and historical context of interwar French society . |
| 13 | Meat production in the Soviet Union was down 12% in the first part of this year , while milk production has fallen by 10% . |
| 14 | The finding of high plasma n3 polyunsaturated fatty acids concentrations would support the first part of this hypothesis ; that is , the increase in polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis . |
| 15 | Some respondents answered ‘ no ’ to the first part of this question and then quoted a figure for the second part — making it difficult to discern their real attitude to the issue of capping institutional claims , and complicating the interpretation of the statistics . |
| 16 | The first part of this section will present some of the available evidence about the practice of paying dividends while the second part will present a discussion of the debate regarding their relevance in valuation . |
| 17 | The first part of this submission is answered by the arguments of Sir John Campbell A.-G. to which we have referred . |
| 18 | Now he then comes on in the second part of the report to look at the fourteen great achievements and I mean two things A what are those achievements and do those achievements back up and support these kinds of very general maybe propaganda kind of stances that Mao is taking up in the first part of this report . |
| 19 | ’ Well John Major says I 'm a bit of a bastard , and I 've been spending the first part of this conference checking my birth certificate ’ . |
| 20 | The first part of this research will develop a novel statistical methodology , which combines census , electoral and survey data , so that we can evaluate the relative importance of three possible causes of the polarisation : the changing social structure of the population in different regions ; the impact of the growth of parties other than Conservative and Labour ; and variations in voting behaviour between people in defined social groups but living in different regions . |
| 21 | The same is true , in addition , of some of the examples considered in the first part of this chapter : the cities of the Roman empire valued the important temples and buildings in their city rather more than , say , the sources of their agricultural wealth or their other important industries such as marble quarries , pottery or metalworking . |
| 22 | In the first part of this chapter , I discuss the anatomy and physiology of brains . |
| 23 | The first part of this chapter reflects the Roper , Logan and Tierney model — the nature of the AL of maintaining a safe environment ; the relationship of the lifespan to the AL ; the effect of an individual 's dependence/independence status ; and the influence of physical , psychological , sociocultural , environmental and politicoeconomic factors on the AL . |
| 24 | Against the background of the general discussion in the first part of this chapter , the remainder of this section highlights some types of patients ' problems related to communicating and the relevant nursing activities . |
| 25 | The first part of this chapter covers relocation provisions for existing individual staff transferred at company request . |
| 26 | The first part of this chapter begins with the structural factors — especially the religious , family and community links — which drew and held abolitionists together in that sense of fellowship . |
| 27 | The first part of this chapter will concentrate on studies of relatively small groups . |
| 28 | The first part of this chapter describes the conceptual framework underlying our predictions about heroin use in Wirral , and is followed by an account of our second survey of problem drug use and our forecasts of future prevalence . |
| 29 | The first part of this chapter detailed the significant rise in both the real and the relative income of pensioners . |
| 30 | The first part of this chapter discusses the statutory basis of auditing under the headings : central government , local government , the National Health Service , and the nationalized industries . |