1.   He made two appearances at fullback, once in the first quarter and again in the third quarter.

2.   She said she expects earnings improvement to begin in the first quarter.

3.   The Broncos lost starting guard Brian Habib with a lower back injury in the first quarter at Buffalo.

4.   The service is currently in beta testing and should hit the streets in the first quarter of next year.

5.   Using quantitative analysis and charts of past currency movements, he predicts the dollar will rally briefly in the first quarter.

6.   This resulted in a highly successful first quarter despite the delay in the award of the Shell Miri contract.

7.   We also expect marketing margins to be weaker in the first quarter because of the effect on demand of the generally mild weather.

8.   Gas prices in the first quarter of this year have continued firm.

9.   A study of Cheshire in the first quarter of the fifteenth century, however, shows how the social ties of the gentry class were rooted in the locality.