Example sentences of "with its first " in BNC.

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1 I long for the protection of a written constitution like that of the US with its First Amendment , which elevates freedom of expression above freedom to hide from intellectual challenge , or even vulgar verbal abuse .
2 Nevertheless , it has taken more than just a pinch of the new S-class 's style with its first real attempt at a grille , cut down into the front bumper .
3 Last week the service issued half of London with its first ‘ yellow ’ alert ( one stage before ‘ red ’ ) for 11 years .
4 Midland has tried hard to break the ties , and with its First Direct branchless banking service it has moved ahead of the market , but it needed time and resources and luck .
5 As she drew near the fence she saw that the poor struggling captive was little more than a baby in size , although it was covered with its first soft coat of wool .
6 Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m .
7 That was certainly the philosophy during the times of economic crisis in the early Eighties when the original run of Barnum played to packed houses , and when the National Theatre hit the jackpot with its first musical , Guys And Dolls .
8 In August 1930 representatives of republican organizations signed a pact at San Sebastián aimed at overthrowing the monarchy ; in October the Spanish Socialist Party joined the republicans in a ‘ Revolutionary Committee ’ ; and in December a premature and unsuccessful rising of pro-republican army officers in Jaca ( Aragon ) provided the cause with its first ‘ martyrs ’ .
9 ADVANCED MICRO GOES FOR SIMPLIFIED PRICING WITH ITS FIRST Am486 PARTS
10 Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG limped in with its first half figures two days after its parent reported , complaining that falling computer prices would lead to a a fall in turnover of around $635m — that 's one billion marks — in the business year to September 30 : the company belatedly responded to Reuter 's inquiries after the announcement of the parent 's figures by saying that Nixdorf first half sales fell 9% to $3,555m and that orders fell 5% to $3,620m ; it would not forecast the group 's earnings but pointed to earlier company predictions of a slight improvement this year last year 's $326m loss .
11 While BBC2 was gearing up , the ITA was concerned in 1963 — 4 with its first round of re-franchising , very low-key compared with what was to come .
12 Although , via its relationship with Unix System Labs Inc , Novell Inc can provide Unix with its first mass distribution channel that is n't controlled by a system vendor , House is sceptical of USL 's binary aspirations .
13 Baton Rouge , Louisiana-based Fifth Generation Systems , a little spitfire in the MS-DOS world , has moved on to the Unix scene with its first Unix product , Fastback Plus Unix , a $345 backup and restore utility for Intel Corp 80386 and 80486 machines running UnixWare , Interactive , SCO Unix , System V.3/V.4 and Consensys V.4.2 .
14 Digital Equipment Corp says it will lay off up to 60 employees at its Asian headquarters in Hong Kong as part of a regional restructuring unconnected with its first quarter loss .
15 Two years later Dan Gurney ( USA ) provided the team with its first victory when he won the French Grand Prix with Brabham himself in third place .
16 These are the potters , the females of which make small jars in which they deposit an egg together with a paralysed spider or caterpillar to provide the hatching grub with its first meal of meat .
17 In 1814–20 it was a trifid movement : a conservative-tinged Freemasonry which had been introduced among the official classes by the French during the occupation ; a liberal-nationalist group , perhaps influenced by English Masonry , with its first stronghold in Cadiz — the Masonry of Istúriz , Alcalá Galiano , Mendizábal ; a purely military Masonry of young officer activists .
18 Sogo , one of Japan 's biggest department stores , is currently expanding energetically into Europe , with its first opening in London in early July .
19 Ever since 1974 , when Mike Oldfield 's Tubular Bells topped the American charts , Virgin had struggled in vain to gain a foothold in that country — ‘ karmic retribution ’ , as Nik Powell had it , for Virgin having reached Number One with its first ever release .
20 Fig. 3 ( c ) When the entire pool shape has been covered with its first layer of concrete , a reinforcing layer of 5 cm ( 2 in ) mesh chicken wire is placed over the still wet concrete .
21 The AA expands its leisure publishing this month with its first ever guide to pubs , Britain 's Best Pubs ( £9.99 ) is sponsored by Appletise , and features over 1,000 pubs which the AA 's researchers consider to be outstanding .
22 Subscription lists were taken , the premises were turned over , and the paper found itself with its first crisis .
23 Democratic mayors did badly in Houston and San Francisco , Mississippi replaced Democratic governor Ray Mabus with its first Republican governor since the 1870s , and Virginia and New Jersey elected Republican legislatures in votes widely interpreted as expressing dissatisfaction with their Democratic governors .
24 The Faculty of Health Sciences at Moi University , Eldoret , is now 5 years old , with its first undergraduates half-way through the 3rd year of a 6-year course .
25 There is growing public support for buying and protecting wildlife areas , according to the Paris-based European Fund for the Preservation of Nature , which has amassed sufficient funds to go ahead with its first purchases of land for conservation , in Brittany and Normandy .
26 But some things are still the same ; the old yard near the farmhouse is still thereand the old barn covered with its First World War tin roof .
27 The scheme , with its first three survey phases now complete , has cost £6.3m over the past six years .
28 The scheme , with its first three survey phases now complete , has cost £6.3m over the past six years .
29 Earlier , Lord Justice Taylor unveiled a plaque to mark the official opening of the building , which dealt with its first cases last May .
30 It did so with its first single La Maison de L'Amour .
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