Example sentences of "[num] [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | Sixteen months later , in January 1858. the first tenants were already in their new farmhouses . |
2 | In 1275 the first statute of Westminster spoke of Edward 's concern to improve the lot of both the church and the realm generally : the statute was issued |
3 | Eventually in 1275 the first Statute of Westminster appears to have provided that the ravishment of any woman was an offence punishable with a penalty of two years ' imprisonment and ransom and in 1285 the second Statute of Westminster turned this into a capital offence . |
4 | In 1852 he became the first Moderator of the new Presbytery of Otago Province and in 1869 the first Chancellor of the University of Otago . |
5 | At eleven the first TV film crew turned up . |
6 | On 26 January 1986 the first protest against the proposed lignite mining took place when over 2,000 people marched from Moortown school to the Old Cross at Ardboe where they held a rally . |
7 | On 18 March 1986 the first six plaintiffs issued an originating summons seeking accounts of the moneys owed under these debentures and mortgages , and redemption on payment of the moneys found due . |
8 | 1.2 The first point is of general importance to both liability and quantum : namely , that the basic rule relating to evidence contained in RSC Ord 38 , r1 ( see Appendix C ) and CCR Ord 20 , r4 provides that questions of fact should be proved at the hearing of any action begun by writ or of any action in a county court by the examination of witnesses orally in open court . |
9 | In 1452 the first sugarmill ( water-powered ) was constructed . |
10 | In about the year 1971 the first plaintiff established a music school ( ‘ the centre ’ ) . |
11 | Fender Bass VI The first Bass VI I remember seeing was being used on television by Jack Bruce , during a mimed performance of Strange Brewby Cream . |
12 | In April 1980 the first attack on Raybestos came yet again from the Ringaskiddy residents . |
13 | LARKS : Alaudidae. pp. 199–205 The first of the passerine or songbird families ( see p. 10 ) . |
14 | Pursuing this finding , Lewis published in 1872 the first observation of nematode haematozoa in human blood , and coined the term Filaria sanguinis hominis . |
15 | The first German edition of Capital ( 1867 ) — a thousand copies — took five years to sell out , but in 1872 the first thousand copies of the Russian edition sold out in less than two months . |
16 | In 1540 the first volume of the Privy Council 's register records only nineteen members . |
17 | In the expansive atmosphere of the turn of the century Catalan and Valencian manufacturers were doing precisely this : in 1790 the first steam engine came to Barcelona . |
18 | FEB 1993 The first anniversary of TOP was marked by presentations to a representative group of staff outlining progress and difficulties encountered in the past year . |
19 | 22–4 The first meeting of the Killarrow and Kilmeny School Board was held at the Bridgend Hotel . |
20 | EPISODE 2 THE FIRST STOP |
21 | If you missed Turry 2 the first time round , four pounds is a small price to pay for one of last year 's best games . |
22 | The 5½ million inhabitants of England and Wales in 1700 had swelled to nearly 7 million in 1760 ; in 1801 the first census revealed that there were over 9 million people ; by 1811 there were 10½ million . |
23 | The deadline was June 11th 1803 , and on July 7th 1801 the first general meeting of subscribers was held in the Session House in Bedford . |
24 | In the early 1830s the first oak plantations were established . |
25 | Lastly , on 6 June 1985 the first five plaintiffs entered into a guarantee and debenture charging all their assets to secure moneys owed by them , or by others of the first five plaintiffs , to the first defendant . |
26 | The Juran approach to quality improvement was introduced into US manufacturing operations in 1983 and in 1985 the first ‘ change agents ’ or quality improvement facilitators were trained at Harrow in techniques such as statistical process control . |
27 | In 1879 the first of the Thames upriver colliers was built to pass under Westminster and Vauxhall bridges . |
28 | Also on March 22 the first round of cantonal elections were held for 2,025 general councillors ( including 79 overseas ) , with a second round on March 29 [ for last cantonal elections in 1985 see p. 36705 ] . |
29 | On 1 January 1788 the first of nine sheets were complete . |
30 | By 1882 , Edison 's system of generating power in a central power station , changed industrial methods almost as much as steam had brought about the industrial revolution , and by 1885 the first internal combustion driven machine had appeared , to be followed in 1894 by the first recognisable motorcar . |