Example sentences of "in the first [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first test zone , the well produced oil at a rate of 1,972 barrels of oil per day and 3.7 million cubic feet of gas . |
| 2 | For Weir , who like Kerr had a modest tour , the biggest personal highlights came when he scored 37 and 40 in the first Test match . |
| 3 | : WHEN Ian Smith caught Graham Gooch off the bowling of Danny Morrison in the first Test match last winter he broke a New Zealand wicketkeeping record which had stood for 45 years . |
| 4 | I spent the greater part of my first twenty-one years , sleeping in the first floor back , a room somewhat smaller than my mother and father 's . |
| 5 | From her pretty cream bedroom in the first floor nursery , Diana enjoyed a pleasant prospect of grazing cattle , a patchwork of open fields and parkland interspersed with copses of pine , silver birch and yew . |
| 6 | Breakfast is served in the first floor breakfast room . |
| 7 | As she was taken away , other officers moved in to find Pringle , 24 , slumped in the first floor bedroom with injuries to his neck and face . |
| 8 | Science can try to understand what happened in the first half billionth of a second of the life of the universe . |
| 9 | In accordance with a letter of intent signed on Feb. 28 , 1989 , the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) on March 29 approved a purchase in the first credit tranche ( i.e. for immediate disbursement ) equivalent in total to 342,880,000 special drawing rights ( SDR1=$1.29496 as at March 28 , 1989 ) , or 25 per cent of Venezuela 's total Fund quota , in support of its economic reform programme [ see p. 36459 ] . |
| 10 | ‘ My father and uncle ( Richard Hindmoor and John Calvert ) are in the first row standing . |
| 11 | The dearth was of persons who could give the only kind of witness that counts with those looking for help , the kind that is couched in the first person singular ’ ( Trueblood 1961:51 ) . |
| 12 | The point , in short , is that such an existent is typically someone who knows and refers to himself as " I myself " , and that all reports that identify this existent in an essential way will have to be phrased in the first person singular . |
| 13 | The poet writes in the first person singular as a man talking to a loved one about the inevitable advent of his death , and yet the matter discussed here is not so much death as the gradual disappearance of life . |
| 14 | ‘ The Friends ’ is written in the first person narrative , it is rather clear and direct , but it too later develops , conveying the emotions of an ardent adolescent growing up into womanhood . |
| 15 | For integration to be achieved it is important that the concept of teacher placement is introduced into the early years of teaching , as part both of the initial training and as induction into the local business community in the first teaching post . |
| 16 | In sixty percent of spontaneous abortions the foetuses are normal and thirty percent in the first trimester show gross chromosomal abnormalities . |
| 17 | In the first Friedmann model , space is just like this , but with three dimensions instead of two for the earth 's surface . |
| 18 | INMATES of Risley remand centre have been invited to take part in the first recycling scheme of its kind in the country . |
| 19 | ‘ For in the first century water initiation rites were used to induct people into a number of different groups . |
| 20 | In the first trial year the Project material was used by ten schools , and in its improved form was used the following year by eleven schools ; and in most cases this involved some 120 children at a time . |
| 21 | In the first twenty-year period , 1951 to 1971 , the News of the World had carried the vast majority of the rape cases which were reported anywhere in the national press ( despite being only a weekly paper ) . |
| 22 | The principal point made in the first discussion paper on Finance is that the United Kingdom in 1973/74 contributed £313 million towards the support of Northern Ireland services , the equivalent of £200 per annum per head of the population . |
| 23 | To the south of Kakap , a well was drilled in the Cumi cumi PSC [ LASMO 100 per cent ] in the first contract year . |
| 24 | Then on the day of issue you address the envelope , stick on the stamps , post it in the First Day Cover posting box , and it will receive a First-Day-of-Issue postmark . |
| 25 | There were other cases where the name of the rape survivor was not disclosed in the first press report but a few weeks later , the name would suddenly appear in front of several million readers . |
| 26 | URBANIZATION IN THE FIRST TEMPLE PERIOD , 1900–1700 BC |
| 27 | Nevertheless , we can gain some insight into Minoan town life in the First Temple period from boreholes and test pits dug through the ruins of later buildings . |
| 28 | In general , the patterns established in the First Temple Period were maintained . |
| 29 | At Mallia , the Central Court existed in the First Temple Period , with rooms ranged at least along its western side ; as at Phaistos and Knossos , the new temple was apparently preceded by an earlier one on the same site . |
| 30 | They were recovered in the first salvage expedition to the wreck since 1987 . |