Sentence examples for december the first of from inspiring English sources

In December, the first of the families received their compensation.

In early December, the first of the year-end awards are released.

At the start of December, the first of more than 2,000 patients who would be treated in the pavillion over the next year arrived.

To take another, in December the first of two ten-megawatt diesel generators is due to roar to life in Kandahar's provincial capital, providing more reliable electricity to its 800,000 citizens.

Junior doctors were due to walk out of all but emergency care between 8am and 8pm on 1 December – the first of three planned days of action over the Government's new contract offer, including two full walkouts later this month.

He did claim to have witnessed an irregular mass transfer of staff from another security building that was blown up in late December, the first of the alleged al-Qaida attacks on the capital.

Beginning with the first Sunday in December--when the first of four candles on Advent wreathes are lighted--Christmas seems to command everyone's attention.

"The first of his five full-length ballets, this was the Nutcracker that launched the hundreds of Nutcracker ballets that now dominate America's Decembers," Laura Jacobs writes in Vanity Fair.

First grade teachers rated children's skills and functioning in November/December of the first year of school.

Farmers needed to clear and replant their fields by December/January to secure the first harvest of 2014.

Such conditions were encountered during the first months of the growing cycle (December February; Fig.  1) which corresponds to the emergence of the lateral branches (Fig.  5B).