Example sentences of "[art] first [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Being the first ashore was an honourable achievement which brought its own reward ; respectability was what Fastolf was claiming . |
| 2 | In fact , the Romans were not the first here . |
| 3 | The first here were from an assart only cut from the woods a few years back , it was a godsend indeed to them . |
| 4 | That 's okay , if the premium was due on the first even though , if , if we 'd done the erm the recall before the status report runs it will show that as being in arrears ? |
| 5 | In ‘ Drúadan Forest ’ the second element is Gondorian -adan , ‘ man ’ , the first probably drú- , ‘ magic ’ . |
| 6 | The first probably had long snouts and are thought to have been the ancestors of the lemurs , now only found in Madagascar , and of the lorises that today live in the forests of the Far East . |
| 7 | Oh yes , most of the lads here are really erm over the moon about it , it was a tough game , we erm outplayed them for the first probably three quarters of an hour really . |
| 8 | He is the first today . |
| 9 | We 're printing two tokens this week , the first today , the second tomorrow . |
| 10 | ‘ Not the first today , I 'd be willing to bet . ’ |
| 11 | Yeah it 's the first today |
| 12 | on the second it 's the , it 's the first today is n't it ? |
| 13 | ON the first bitterly cold day this year — the Key Street offices had a ‘ temporary interruption ’ of the water supply on , while Anglian Water proceeded to dig up the water mains . |
| 14 | The first forcibly draws the reader 's attention to the changing costing scene that has placed traditional costing systems in the dock . |
| 15 | It was at the Leith Street premises that the Edinburgh Deaf and Dumb Benevolent Society , the first properly constituted adult deaf organisation in the world , was instituted in 1835 . |
| 16 | The first wholly non-communist Bulgarian government since the Second World War , formed following the Union of Democratic Forces ( UDF ) victory in the October general election [ see p. 38539 ] , took office on Nov. 8 , when the National Assembly approved the Cabinet by 128 votes to 90 . |
| 17 | These compounds were histamine analogues and cimetidine , developed by Nobel laureate Sir James Black , was the first clinically successful one . |
| 18 | The first clinically useful antibiotic drug was penicillin . |
| 19 | In the first well the upper unit appears to be porous and by analogy with the Z2 Carbonate elsewhere the porosity is thought to be composed mainly of intergranular and intragranular pores . |
| 20 | The first well drilled in block 110/15 [ LASMO 30 per cent ] discovered oil and gas which was tested at rates of 1,370 bopd and 78 mmcfd . |
| 21 | PLANS to develop the small Fife oil discovery in the North Sea are being studied after a successful test on the first well drilled to establish the field 's potential . |
| 22 | When the first well Aye one night we were speaking about this . |
| 23 | The state is nothing but a family and we 're related to his majesty Charles the First just as we are related to our dads as simple as that , you know , the private and the public are identical political relationships are fundamentally family relationships . |
| 24 | He pulled his wings back for speed , leaned into the wind to gain maximum drive and stooped down upon them , the air thunderous in his wings as , with talons thrust forward , he thumped the first straight to its death among the wet beach rocks and tore at the other viciously before it squawked and fled to safety in the shadows of the cliff . |
| 25 | He was sent to be , commanded to be , the first completely human being , the first to be wholly at one with the human race , to be , therefore , wholly at risk from us , to be the victim , the scapegoat on whom we could project our guilt and our fear of being human , of being loved . |
| 26 | It will be the first completely free election in East Europe in more than 40 years . |
| 27 | Once the four old aircraft hangars were erected side-by-side to make the Central Works , construction of the first completely new car began . |
| 28 | Mr Hockney , 55 , has taken his role as designer seriously — this is the first completely new Hockney design to be seen at Covent Garden . |
| 29 | It will be the first completely non-smoking salon in the Colchester area for staff and clients . |
| 30 | The first completely European editions , in German , French , Italian and Spanish , will be published by January . |