The phrase "a first intake" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the initial gathering or collection of information, data, or resources in a specific context, such as research or assessments.
Example: "During the meeting, we discussed the results of a first intake of participant feedback to improve our program."
Alternatives: "an initial collection" or "a preliminary assessment".
Ms Mulroy already has them digging a third intake at 890 feet.
The first group of 20 students began classes on Oct. 1; a second intake will start in January.
Now it is expanding its options: it is tunneling under the bottom of Lake Mead to install a third intake valve that could continue operating until lake levels dropped below 1,000 feet.
Initially undertaken in February 2012 with an intake of 18 students, the programme was expanded to include a second intake of 17 students in July 2014.
Patients who answered positive to one or more J-IPV items were invited for a second intake, which involved administration of the SCID-I and CTS2-screen.
Recognizing the very limited capacity of academic institutions in offering public health training in the field of HRH, it was decided that a second intake would focus on training young academics in teaching, curriculum development and academic leadership in HRH; thus, five students were selected from training and research institutions.
Such calculation is based on a total first intake of sixty students, and it excludes the revenues needed to establish a university teaching hospital.
But a year after the first intake started their education in what was previously a small special school nestling in the South Downs, how has the reality of this much-vaunted project lived up to its preceding claims?
ON MAY 1st applications closed for the first intake of a novel kind of executive-education programme.
His background isn't really posh: his father was an architect, but his grandparents worked in factories and he went to boarding school partly because he would have been among the first intake of a new comprehensive.
